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Three epigenetic information channels and their different roles in evolution

There is increasing evidence for epigenetically mediated transgenerational inheritance across taxa. However, the evolutionary implications of such alternative mechanisms of inheritance remain unclear. Herein, we show that epigenetic mechanisms can serve two fundamentally different functions in trans...

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Autores principales: Shea, N, Pen, I, Uller, T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21504495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02235.x