Epigenetics, Environment, and Genes

Book Overview

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

Epigenetics is the study of DNA and chromatin modifications that play an important role in the regulation of various genomic functions. This important book reviews human and cellular data that underline paradoxical findings with respect to the contribution of heredity and environment to phenotype, followed by a reinterpretation of these experiments that incorporate epigenetic factors.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1926895258
• ISBN13: 9781926895253
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Apple Academic Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"