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You can find a definition of HSPs <a href="http://www.xrefer.com/entry/461383" target="_blank">here</a>.
Researchers at the University of Chicago have found that turning down Hsp90 activity in plants turns up variation. From Nature: <a href="http://www.nature.com/nsu/020506/020506-13.html" target="_blank">Shock protein revelations - Evolution may plunder hidden genetic variation</a> Quote:
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Just a bump; I thought this was an interesting article and might elicit a few responses.
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Very cool link, Mageth.
This could certainly have a big affect on replication fidelty--particulary in gametes. No wonder the family jewels like cooler temps on hot days. ![]() |
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