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Allele interaction--single locus genetics meets regulatory biology.
PloS one - 23 Feb 2010
Gjuvsland Arne B, Plahte Erik, Adnøy Tormod, Omholt Stig W
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BACKGROUND: Since the dawn of genetics, additive and dominant gene action in diploids have been defined by comparison of heterozygote and homozygote phenotypes. However, these definitions provide little insight into the underlying intralocus allelic functional dependency and thus cannot serve directly as a mediator between genetics theory and regulatory biology, a link that is sorely needed. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL...
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