Why no individual is like another when epigenetics come into play

Why do animals behave differently, and what are the consequences of this? A research team from the Collaborative Research ...
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Epigenetics : linking genotype and phenotype in development and evolution / edited by Benedikt Hallgrímsson and Brian K. Hall

A brief history of the term and concept epigenetics / Brian K. Hall -- Heuristic reductionism and the relative significance of epigenetic inheritance in evolution / James Griesemer -- The epigenetics ...
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Lamarck's revenge : how epigenetics is revolutionizing our understanding of evolution's past and present / Peter Ward

Preface: The Jurassic Park of Nevada -- Introduction: Looking back -- From God to science -- Lamarck to Darwin -- From Darwin to the new (modern) synthesis -- Epigenetics and the newer synthesis -- ...
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Epigenetics May Underpin Individuality

A study reveals that DNA modifications shape individual behavior, and ecological niches, while feedback from environmental ...
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Epigenetics Shines Light on Human Brain Evolution

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How gene-capturing transposons drive evolution in rapeseed through epigenetic control

Polyploid plants often undergo extensive genomic restructuring, which can generate new traits and enhance adaptability. In this study, researchers reveal how Helitron transposable elements (TEs) in ...