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Paramutation: the tip of an epigenetic iceberg?
Trends in genetics : TIG - 1 Jan 2010
Suter Catherine M, Martin David I K
Abstract excerpt
Paramutation describes the transfer of an acquired epigenetic state to an unlinked homologous locus, resulting in a meiotically heritable alteration in gene expression. Early investigations of paramutation characterized a mode of change and inheritance distinct from mendelian genetics, catalyzing...
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