Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Duplicated Genes May Reduce Resilience in Yeast

RAINIS VENTA, WIKIMEDIA

Gene duplications are a major contributor to functional diversity within species. At times, extra copies of a gene can act as a backup mechanism to compensate when one gene fails. Some duplicated pairs, however, are dependent on one another, and the loss of one...

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