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Investigator, has joined with a team of colleagues to propose an operational definition of "Epigenetics" - a rapidly growing research field that investigates heritable alterations in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in DNA sequence.
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Investigator, has joined with a team of colleagues to propose an operational definition of "Epigenetics" -- a rapidly growing research field that investigates heritable alterations in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in DNA sequence.
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Investigator, has joined with a team of colleagues to propose an operational definition of "Epigenetics" - a rapidly growing research field that investigates heritable alterations in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in DNA sequence.
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Epigenetics, which literally means “above genetics,” refers to the study of heritable changes in gene function that occur because of alterations in the epigenome rather than mutations in the genome.
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Dr. ANDY FEINBERG (Director, Center for Epigenetics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine): In a way, it's saying, like, the metabolic sins of the fathers can be visited on the daughters even if the daughter hasn't been conceived yet.
Lifestyle Factors May Alter Genetic Traits, Study Finds 2010
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Dr. Winters introduced me to a new term, Epigenetics the science of gene expression and how food can influence genes.
Katherine Leiner: Food Is Our Body's First Line Of Defense Katherine Leiner 2011
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Dr. ANDY FEINBERG (Director, Center for Epigenetics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine): In a way, it's saying, like, the metabolic sins of the fathers can be visited on the daughters even if the daughter hasn't been conceived yet.
Lifestyle Factors May Alter Genetic Traits, Study Finds 2010
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Dr. Winters introduced me to a new term, Epigenetics the science of gene expression and how food can influence genes.
Katherine Leiner: Food Is Our Body's First Line Of Defense Katherine Leiner 2011
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Sergey says, Epigenetics is hundred times more complex than genetics . . .
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Wiki article on Epigenetics contains many sources, but they require some backround in genetics and developmental biology.
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