Complex modifier landscape underlying genetic background effects

The phenotypic consequence of a given mutation can be influenced by the genetic background. For example, conditional gene essentiality occurs when the loss of function of a gene causes lethality in one genetic background but not another. Between two individual Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains, S288c...

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Main Authors: Hou, Jing, Tan, Guihong, Fink, Gerald R, Andrews, Brenda J., Boone, Charles
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/126123