副突变
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在表观遗传学中,副突变(英语:Paramutation,在台湾也称为類突變)是一个单位点的两个等位基因之间的互作,一个等位基因导致另一个等位基因发生遗传变化,乃是一種打破常規的遺傳模式。這種情況首先在玉米中發現,隨後在其他植物、真菌、甚至小鼠中發現[1]。而,用玉米所做的研究指出副突變是由RNA引導的[2]。
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