Epistasis, Genetic

Epistasi

Svensk definition

En form av genetisk interaktion där ett genuttryck hindrar eller döljer ett annat eller andra genuttryck. Gener vars uttryck hindrar eller döljer effekterna hos andra gener sägs vara epistatiska mot de berörda generna. Gener vars uttryck påverkas (blockeras eller maskeras) är hypostatiska mot de hindrande generna.

Engelsk definition

A form of gene interaction whereby the expression of one gene interferes with or masks the expression of a different gene or genes. Genes whose expression interferes with or masks the effects of other genes are said to be epistatic to the effected genes. Genes whose expression is affected (blocked or masked) are hypostatic to the interfering genes.

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Engelska synonymer

Epistases, Genetic Gene-Gene Interactions, Epistatic Gene Gene Interactions, Epistatic Gene-Gene Interaction, Epistatic Epistatic Gene-Gene Interaction Epistatic Gene-Gene Interactions Gene Gene Interaction, Epistatic Interaction, Epistatic Gene-Gene Interactions, Epistatic Gene-Gene Non-Allelic Gene Interactions Gene Interaction, Non-Allelic Gene Interactions, Non-Allelic Interaction, Non-Allelic Gene Interactions, Non-Allelic Gene Non Allelic Gene Interactions Non-Allelic Gene Interaction Genetic Epistasis Genetic Epistases Genes, Epistatic Epistatic Gene Epistatic Genes Gene, Epistatic Genes, Hypostatic Gene, Hypostatic Hypostatic Gene Hypostatic Genes Deviation, Epistatic Interaction Deviation Epistatic Deviation