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  • adjective genetics Describing a representation of the gene expression, DNA methylation and histone modification status of a particular genomic region.

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Examples

  • "Epigenetics is one of the fastest-moving areas of science, period," said Melanie Ehrlich , a Tulane University epigeneticist whose lab linked human cancer to epigenomic changes in 1983.

    Whew! Your DNA Isn't Your Destiny 2005

  • The absence of patent sniping might diminish some of the urgency, but the upside is that the epigenomic map is free and available to anyone -- although only a tiny fraction has thus far been made.

    Whew! Your DNA Isn't Your Destiny 2005

  • But at least the epigenomic mapping effort seems to have learned something from the gene-patenting frenzy that loomed over the Human Genome Project.

    Whew! Your DNA Isn't Your Destiny 2005

  • DNA analyses of 300 autism spectrum disorder cases, and will launch the first epigenomic studies of brain samples from individuals with and without autism.

    Autism Hub LB/RB Team 2010

  • ASD, investigate epigenomic changes in the brain, and accelerate clinical trials of novel pharmacological and behavioral interventions.

    Autism Hub LB/RB Team 2010

  • The broad aim of this project will be to gain insight into the underlying genetic and epigenomic processes that direct this transcriptional programme and how ultimately this drives the disease process.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2010

  • DNA analyses of 300 autism spectrum disorder cases, and will launch the first epigenomic studies of brain samples from individuals with and without autism.

    Autism Hub LB/RB Team 2010

  • DNA analyses of 300 autism spectrum disorder cases, and will launch the first epigenomic studies of brain samples from individuals with and without autism.

    Autism Hub LB/RB Team 2010

  • DNA analyses of 300 autism spectrum disorder cases, and will launch the first epigenomic studies of brain samples from individuals with and without autism.

    Autism Hub LB/RB Team 2010

  • ASD, investigate epigenomic changes in the brain, and accelerate clinical trials of novel pharmacological and behavioral interventions.

    Autism Hub LB/RB Team 2010

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