Article
The expanding epigenetic landscape of non-model organisms.
The Journal of experimental biology - 1 Jan 2015
Bonasio Roberto
Abstract excerpt
Epigenetics studies the emergence of different phenotypes from a single genotype. Although these processes are essential to cellular differentiation and transcriptional memory, they are also widely used in all branches of the tree of life by organisms that require plastic but stable adaptation to their physical and social environment. Because of the inherent flexibility of epigenetic regulation, a variety of...
Topics
- Animals
- Epigenesis, Genetic
- Epigenomics
- Models, Animal
- Models, Genetic
- Phenotype
