High type II error and interpretation inconsistencies when attempting to refute transgenerational epigenetic inheritance

A recently published article in Genome Biology attempts to refute important aspects of the phenomenon of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance (TEI). An alternative explanation of the data is offered here, showing that TEI is indeed not contradicted. Please see related Correspondence article: www...

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Autor principal: Guerrero-Bosagna, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27405453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-0982-4
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description A recently published article in Genome Biology attempts to refute important aspects of the phenomenon of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance (TEI). An alternative explanation of the data is offered here, showing that TEI is indeed not contradicted. Please see related Correspondence article: www.dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-0981-5 and related Research article: http://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-015-0619-z
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spelling pubmed-49430062016-07-14 High type II error and interpretation inconsistencies when attempting to refute transgenerational epigenetic inheritance Guerrero-Bosagna, Carlos Genome Biol Correspondence A recently published article in Genome Biology attempts to refute important aspects of the phenomenon of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance (TEI). An alternative explanation of the data is offered here, showing that TEI is indeed not contradicted. Please see related Correspondence article: www.dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-0981-5 and related Research article: http://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-015-0619-z BioMed Central 2016-07-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4943006/ /pubmed/27405453 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-0982-4 Text en © Guerrero-Bosagna. 2016 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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High type II error and interpretation inconsistencies when attempting to refute transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
title High type II error and interpretation inconsistencies when attempting to refute transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
title_full High type II error and interpretation inconsistencies when attempting to refute transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
title_fullStr High type II error and interpretation inconsistencies when attempting to refute transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
title_full_unstemmed High type II error and interpretation inconsistencies when attempting to refute transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
title_short High type II error and interpretation inconsistencies when attempting to refute transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
title_sort high type ii error and interpretation inconsistencies when attempting to refute transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
topic Correspondence
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943006/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-0982-4
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