TY - CHAP AU - Yuan-Chuan Chen ED - Yuan-Chuan Chen ED - Shiu-Jau Chen Y1 - 2020-04-01 PY - 2020 T1 - Introductory Chapter: Gene Expression and Phenotypic Traits 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. 1 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.89863 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.89863 SN - 978-1-83880-032-1 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-19 ER -