Epigenetic Inheritance

Baby Animals
We used to think that a new embryo’s epigenome was completely erased and rebuilt from scratch. But this isn’t completely true. Some epigenetic tags remain in place as genetic information passes from generation to generation, a…
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Moving from:
NATURE vs NURTURE
to:
NURTURE becoming NATURE.


Scientists discover how epigenetic information could be inherited

Research reveals the mechanism of epigenetic reprogramming.
cam.ac.uk

Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance: Myths and Mechanisms

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Since the human genome was sequenced, the term “epigenetics” is increasingly being associated with the hope that we are more than just the sum of our…
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