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1
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What is the difference between knockout and knockdown in gene expression?

A

Knockout is complete loss of expression, knockdown is decreased expression

2
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How does functional genetic screening identify direct links between genotype and phenotype?

A

By modulating gene expression and analyzing for a change in cellular function

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