Methods library · Genes and genomes

Complementation (cis-trans) test

Also called cis-trans test

Telling whether two mutations with the same phenotype hit the same gene by combining them in one cell.

Watch One Phenotype Can Hide Many Genes · 2:48

A schematic drawn in code, narrated by an AI narrator voice (Gemini, Charon) reading narration written from the lesson's text. First made for the lesson Complementation and Gene Function: From Beadle and Tatum to Benzer.

Where it is taught

5 lessons use this method.