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The Sad paradox: Mutations with dominant and recessive phenotypes

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I thank Claudio Scazzocchio and Stan Metzenberg for permission to publish the emails, Vidyanand Nanjundiah for helpful suggestions in preparing this article, and G Giridharan for preparing the figure.

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Kasbekar, D.P. The Sad paradox: Mutations with dominant and recessive phenotypes. J Biosci 37 (Suppl 1), 933–936 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12038-012-9260-0

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