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Mutant Expression and Canalization

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EXPERIMENTS in which mutant expression was altered by selection have shown that changes in expression are more easily brought about over some parts of the range than others1–4.

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SCHARLOO, W. Mutant Expression and Canalization. Nature 203, 1095–1096 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/2031095b0

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