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Generational stability of epigenetic transgenerational inheritance facilitates adaptation and evolution.
Epigenetics - 1 Dec 2024
Korolenko Alexandra, Skinner Michael K
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The epigenome and epigenetic inheritance were not included in the original modern synthesis theory or more recent extended evolutionary synthesis of evolution. In a broad range of species, the environment has been shown to play a significant role in natural selection, which more recently has been shown to occur through epigenetic alterations and epigenetic inheritance. However, even with this evidence, the field...
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