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Extensive epistasis for olfactory behaviour, sleep and waking activity in Drosophila melanogaster.
Genetics research - 1 Feb 2012
Swarup Shilpa, Harbison Susan T, Hahn Lauren E, Morozova Tatiana V, Yamamoto Akihiko, Mackay Trudy F C, Anholt Robert R H
Abstract excerpt
Epistasis is an important feature of the genetic architecture of quantitative traits, but the dynamics of epistatic interactions in natural populations and the relationship between epistasis and pleiotropy remain poorly understood. Here, we studied the effects of epistatic modifiers that segregat...
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