The Changing Concept of Epigenetics

: We discuss the changing use of epigenetics, a term coined by Conrad Waddington in the 1940s, and how the epigenetic approach to development differs from the genetic approach. Originally, epigenetics referred to the study of the way genes and their products bring the phenotype into being. Today, it...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2002-12, Vol.981 (1), p.82-96
Hauptverfasser:	JABLONKA, EVA, LAMB, MARION J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals canalization Embryology - history Embryonic and Fetal Development - genetics epigenetic inheritance epigenetic landscape evolution Evolution, Molecular Gene Expression Regulation Genetics - history History, 20th Century Humans Waddington
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