Robustness - it's not where you think it is

Authors
Wolfe, K
Citation
K. Wolfe, Robustness - it's not where you think it is, NAT GENET, 25(1), 2000, pp. 3-4
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Molecular Biology & Genetics
Journal title
NATURE GENETICS
ISSN journal
10614036 → ACNP
Volume
25
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
3 - 4
Database
ISI
SICI code
1061-4036(200005)25:1<3:R-INWY>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A new study indicates that closely related genes in yeast may be less redun dant than expected. Instead, the stability of genetic network-which buffers the deleterious effect of mutations-may be due to the actions of unrelated genes.