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. 2014 May 5;5:110. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00110

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The concept of functional toxicology in yeast. In this example, a yeast cell with the PDR5 gene is able to survive under toxicant selection, whereas a cell deleted for PDR5 experiences susceptibility to that same toxicant. Therefore, the PDR5 gene is essential for survival in that toxicant.