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Adaptation of the osmotolerant yeast Zygosaccharomyces rouxii to an osmotic environment through copy number amplification of FLO11D.
Genetics - 1 Oct 2013
Watanabe Jun, Uehara Kenji, Mogi Yoshinobu
Abstract excerpt
Copy number variations (CNVs) contribute to the adaptation process in two possible ways. First, they may have a direct role, in which a certain number of copies often provide a selective advantage. Second, CNVs can also indirectly contribute to adaptation because a higher copy number increases th...
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