Sumaiya Nazeen
@snz20.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, DBMI, HMS, Neurology, BWH
Sudarsky Scholar'22
MIT EECS SM'14, PhD'19
Fulbright S&T Fellow'12
Ludwig Center Fellow'15
She/Her/Hers
Sudarsky Scholar'22
MIT EECS SM'14, PhD'19
Fulbright S&T Fellow'12
Ludwig Center Fellow'15
She/Her/Hers
Reposted by Sumaiya Nazeen
At the same time, we made thousands of synonymous mutations in endogenous yeast genes and measured their growth. We used careful statistics and controls. Only 3%, 204 of 6874, had a fitness effect! This goes against a controversial recent result that most synonymous mutations had fitness effects.
August 7, 2025 at 8:29 AM
At the same time, we made thousands of synonymous mutations in endogenous yeast genes and measured their growth. We used careful statistics and controls. Only 3%, 204 of 6874, had a fitness effect! This goes against a controversial recent result that most synonymous mutations had fitness effects.