Histone Variant HTZ1 Shows Extensive Epistasis with, but Does Not Increase Robustness to, New Mutations

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Richardson, Joshua B ^a   Uppendahl, Locke D ^a   Traficante, Maria K ^a   Levy, Sasha F ^b   Siegal, Mark L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H2AZ;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISTASIS; FUNGAL CELL; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HISTONE H2AZ GENE; MICROENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WILD TYPE;

ACETYLATION; CHROMATIN; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENETIC VARIATION; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84884644092     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003733     Document Type: Article

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