TY - CHAP AU - Michihiko Ito ED - Yuan-Chuan Chen ED - Shiu-Jau Chen Y1 - 2019-09-09 PY - 2019 T1 - Instability of Sex-Determining Systems in Frogs N2 - Gene expression is the most fundamental level at which genotype gives rise to phenotype, which is an obvious, observable, and measurable trait. Phenotype is dependent on genetic makeup of the organism and influenced by environmental conditions. This book explores the significance, mechanism, function, characteristic, determination, and application of gene expression and phenotypic traits. BT - Gene Expression and Phenotypic Traits SP - Ch. 2 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.89050 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.89050 SN - 978-1-83880-032-1 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-16 ER -