Epistasis

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002257",
  "term": "Epistasis",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A form of gene interaction whereby the expression of one gene interferes with or masks the expression of a different gene or genes.",
  "synonyms": [
    "epistatic genes",
    "genetic epistasis",
    "hypostasis",
    "hypostatic genes"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "gene interaction"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "epistasis"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/epistasis/"
}