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Race in an epigenetic time: thinking biology in the plural

22 Mar 2017

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The notion that biological memories of environmental experiences can be embedded in the human genome and even transmitted transgenerationally is increasingly relevant in the postgenomic world, particularly in molecular epigenetics, where the genome is conceptualized as porous to environmental signals. In this article I discuss the current rethinking of race in epigenetic rather than genetic terms, emphasizing...

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PMID: 28328093
DOI: 10.1111/1468-4446.12248

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