the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
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epistasis
How to use epistasis in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for epistasis.
Editorial note
In the GA world, this is known as parameter "linkage" or "epistasis".
Examples7
Definitions1
Parts of speech1
Quick take
the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
Meaning at a glance
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for epistasis.
noun
the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
See also: hypostasis
Example sentences
In the GA world, this is known as parameter "linkage" or "epistasis".
I read that last time I thought about this topic, and went over it again earlier when epistasis linked to it.
To build on epistasis's comment a bit, this creates a private network for all containers on all hosts that reside in the same /16 network.
I don't read that epistasis was suggesting it's because they're a single party totalitarian state.
>"All cancers are caused by somatic mutations"Its strange that epistasis cites that paper so freely since he has expressed skepticism about this idea in the past.
[1] PS: I love it when people bring up epistasis, for god's sake, as a sort of catch-all neo-Lamarckianism, reached for like a drowning sailor flailing for a life preserver.
In state space even on simple models like NK model for low K, epistasis can have profound effects on fitness metrics and survivability as organisms attempt to hill climb.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use epistasis in a sentence?
In the GA world, this is known as parameter "linkage" or "epistasis".
What does epistasis mean?
the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
What part of speech is epistasis?
epistasis is commonly used as noun.