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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Epistasis, Genetic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Epistasis Genética
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Epistasia Genética
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Synonyms English:
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Deviation, Epistatic
Epistatic Deviation
Genes, Epistatic
Genes, Hypostatic
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Tree Number:
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G05.355.315.207
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Definition English:
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A form of gene interaction whereby the expression of one gene interferes with or masks the expression of a different gene or genes. Genes whose expression interferes with or masks the effects of other genes are said to be epistatic to the effected genes. Genes whose expression is affected (blocked or masked) are hypostatic to the interfering genes. |
See Related English:
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Genes, Modifier
Multifactorial Inheritance
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History Note English:
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79
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4922
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Unique Identifier:
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D004843
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