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This approach provides a simple and reliable index for twin studies which vary across time and culture [ 37 ] . This method however, is ineffective at disentangling non-additive genetic factors and epistatic components as well and unique and shared environmental components.
Using whole bacteria and viruses, several studies have sought to measure the mutational decay function for fitness and the overall direction of epistatic interactions [ 25 26 27 28 56 ] . Only one of these studies found net synergistic interactions [ 56 ] . Several other studies with bacteria and viruses have documented widespread compensatory mutations [ 57 58 59 ] , although these studies all used selection to find compensatory mutations rather than directly estimating their frequency.
Modelling multiple genes may be closer to biological reality, because the linkage, epistatic interaction and genetic association among genes are considered.
However, assuming that gene duplications primarily evolve under purifying selection, at least soon after duplication, the observed acceleration of evolution may be explained by epistatic interaction between gene copies.
The ade2 mutation was partially epistatic to the effect of hnt2 disruption on ApppN accumulation.