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The impact of epigenetic information on genome evolution.
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences - 7 Jun 2021
Yi Soojin V, Goodisman Michael A D
Abstract excerpt
Epigenetic information affects gene function by interacting with chromatin, while not changing the DNA sequence itself. However, it has become apparent that the interactions between epigenetic information and chromatin can, in fact, indirectly lead to DNA mutations and ultimately influence genome evolution. This review evaluates the ways in which epigenetic information affects genome sequence and evolution. We...
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