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Sentences with EPISTASIS

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"In epistasis, the effect of one gene masks or modifies the effect of another gene."
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"An example of epistasis is the coat color in mice, where the expression of one gene determines whether another gene for pigment production is expressed."
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"The presence of epistasis can complicate the prediction of phenotypes based on genotype alone."
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"Understanding epistasis is important in unraveling the genetic basis of certain diseases."
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"Epistasis can be classified into different types, such as recessive and dominant epistasis."
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"Recessive epistasis occurs when the presence of two recessive alleles at one gene masks the expression of alleles at another gene."
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"Dominant epistasis arises when the presence of at least one dominant allele at one gene masks the expression of alleles at another gene."
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"The study of epistasis has contributed to our understanding of evolutionary processes."
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"The concept of epistasis was first introduced by Wilhelm Johannsen in the early 20th century."
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"In some cases, epistasis can be observed at the level of proteins and their interactions."
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"The study of epistasis continues to be an active area of research in genetics."
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