Population Genetics: How Many Variable Genes Affect Variable Traits?

How many genes control a given trait? And are genes with defined knockout phenotypes affecting a given trait the same genes that also underlie population-wide variation in that trait? A new study in Drosophila melanogaster has some surprising answers. How many genes control a given trait? And are ge...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current biology 2021-03, Vol.31 (5), p.R248-R250
1. Verfasser:	Brookfield, John F.Y.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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