Is canalization more than just a beautiful idea?

Genome Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Sato, Kaoru ^a   Siomi, Haruhiko ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARTICLE; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

EUKARYOTA;

ANIMALS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC VARIATION; HSP90 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 77956893434     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2010-11-3-109     Document Type: Article

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