Modular epistasis and the compensatory evolution of gene deletion mutants.

Screens for epistatic interactions have long been used to characterize functional relationships corresponding to protein complexes, metabolic pathways, and other functional modules. Although epistasis between adaptive mutations is also common in laboratory evolution experiments, the functional basis...

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Main Authors: José I Rojas Echenique, Sergey Kryazhimskiy, Alex N Nguyen Ba, Michael M Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-02-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6395002?pdf=render