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Evolution of dominance in metabolic pathways.
Genetics - 1 Nov 2004
Bagheri Homayoun C, Wagner Günter P
Abstract excerpt
Dominance is a form of phenotypic robustness to mutations. Understanding how such robustness can evolve provides a window into how the relation between genotype and phenotype can evolve. As such, the issue of dominance evolution is a question about the evolution of inheritance systems. Attempts at explaining the evolution of dominance have run into two problems. One is that selection for dominance is sensitive to...
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