Deletion of any single gene provokes mutations elsewhere in the genome

Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 08:00 in Biology & Nature

ohns Hopkins researchers report that the deletion of any single gene in yeast cells puts pressure on the organism’s genome to compensate, leading to a mutation in another gene. Their discovery, which...

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