Article
Fitness Trade-Offs Lead to Suppressor Tolerance in Yeast.
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 Jan 2017
Hou Jing, Schacherer Joseph
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variation among individuals within a population provides the raw material for phenotypic diversity upon which natural selection operates. Some given variants can act on multiple standing genomic variations simultaneously and release previously inaccessible phenotypes, leading to increased adaptive potential upon challenging environments. Previously, we identified such a variant related to a tRNA nonsense...
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