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Epistasis

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The study of the epigenetic modifications of a whole cell, tissue, organism etc.

Synonyms: Epistatic interactions, Epistatic genetic interaction

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistasis

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The study of the phenomena whereby the effects of one locus mask the allelic effects of another, such as how dominant alleles mask the effects of the recessive alleles at the same locus.

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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MSH/D057890

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