Epigenetics Research in Evolutionary Biology: Perspectives on Timescales and Mechanisms.

doi:10.1093/molbev/msae170

Back to search

Article

Epigenetics Research in Evolutionary Biology: Perspectives on Timescales and Mechanisms.

Molecular biology and evolution - 3 Sept 2024

Yi Soojin V

Abstract excerpt

Epigenetics research in evolutionary biology encompasses a variety of research areas, from regulation of gene expression to inheritance of environmentally mediated phenotypes. Such divergent research foci can occasionally render the umbrella term "epigenetics" ambiguous. Here I discuss several ar...

Topics

Epigenesis, Genetic
Animals
Biological Evolution
Epigenomics
Phenotype

Community interpretation

Discuss the evidence

Ask a question, add context or challenge an interpretation. Community activity is separate from scientific evidence strength.

discussions

replies

Citations encouraged

Claims remain attributable.

No discussion yet

Be the first to add a careful, cited interpretation.