Essential Genes Embody Increased Mutational Robustness to Compensate for the Lack of Backup Genetic Redundancy

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Osher Cohen,

Affiliation School of Computer Sciences and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Matthew Oberhardt,

Affiliation Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States of America
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Keren Yizhak,

Affiliation School of Computer Sciences and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Eytan Ruppin

* E-mail: eyruppin@gmail.com

Affiliations School of Computer Sciences and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States of America
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