Dominance and the evolutionary accumulation of cis- and trans-effects on gene expression

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 38, 2008, Pages 14471-14476

  Lemos, Bernardo ^a   Araripe, Luciana O ^a   Fontanillas, Pierre ^a   Hartl, Daniel L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic load; Genome architecture; Natural selection; Recessive; Regulatory evolution

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME SUBSTITUTION STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC LOAD; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; PHENOTYPE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 54149089108     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0805160105     Document Type: Article

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