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Spontaneous Mutations Decrease Sensitivity of Gene Expression to Random Environmental Variation in Caenorhabditis elegans

BACKGROUND: Biological phenotypes are described as “canalized” if they are robust to minor variation of environment and/or genetic background. The existence of a robust phenotype logically implies that some underlying mechanism must be variable, in the sense of “able to vary”, in order to compensate...

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Autores principales: Baer, Charles F., Denver, Dee R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2807463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20090917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008750

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