Epigenetics: What it is about?

• Veröffentlicht in: Вiopolymers and Cell
• Datum: 2014
• Hauptverfasser: Saade, E., Ogryzko, V.V.
• Format: Artikel
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlicht: Інститут молекулярної біології і генетики НАН України 2014
• Schlagworte: Reviews
• Online Zugang: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/153729
• Назва журналу: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Zitieren: Epigenetics: What it is about? / E. Saade, V.V. Ogryzko // Вiopolymers and Cell. — 2014. — Т. 30, № 1. — С. 3-9. — Бібліогр.: 33 назв. — англ.

Epigenetics has captured the attention of scientists in the past decades, yet its scope has been continuously changing. In this paper, we give an overview on how and why its definition has evolved and suggest several clarification on the concepts used in this field. Waddington coined the term in 194...