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Epistasis
Epistasis meaning
The modification of the expression of a gene by another unrelated one.
Synonyms of Epistasis
Example sentences (3)
A number of variations have been developed to attempt to improve performance of GAs on problems with a high degree of fitness epistasis, i.e. where the fitness of a solution consists of interacting subsets of its variables.
Genetic interactions ( epistasis ) can often confound simple interpretations of such "knock-out" or "knock-in" studies.
Genetic interactions ( epistasis ) can often confound simple interpretations of such " knockout " studies.