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Overview
- Gene expression
- DNA
- Genome
- Nucleotide sequence
- Methylated DNA methylation
- Histone modification
- Repressor proteins Repressor protein
- Silencer Silencer (DNA)
- Cell divisions Cell division
- Eukaryotic
- Cellular differentiation
- Morphogenesis
- Totipotent
- Stem cells
- Pluripotent
- Cell lines Cell line
- Embryo
- Egg cell
- Zygote
- Divide Mitosis
- Neurons
- Muscle cells
- Epithelium
- Endothelium
- Blood vessels
- MicroRNAs MicroRNA
- Non-coding RNAs Non-coding RNA
- SRNAs Bacterial small RNA
- Virulence
- Binding properties Hfq binding sRNA
Definitions
- Cold Spring Harbor Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- Chromosomes Chromosome
- Nikolai Koltsov
- C. H. Waddington
- Epigenesis Epigenesis (biology)
- Valentin Haecker
- Genes Gene
- Phenotype
- Epigenetic landscape
- Canalisation Canalisation (genetics)
- Lowest local elevation Local optimum
- Systems dynamics System dynamics
- Strange attractor
- Robin Holliday
- Arthur Riggs Arthur Riggs (geneticist)
- Meiotically Meiosis
- Heritability
- Adrian Bird Adrian Peter Bird
- DNA repair
- Cell-cycle
- Prions
- NIH National Institutes of Health
- Epigenomics
- Genetic code
- Epigenetic code
- Histone code Histone code hypothesis
Mechanisms
- Covalent
- Transcription states Transcription (genetics)
- Histone
- Post translational modification
- CpG sites CpG site
- Cytosine
- 5-methylcytosine
- Coding region
- Transcription factor
- Recognition sequence
- Methyl binding domain protein MBD1 Methyl-CpG-binding domain
- Nucleosomes Nucleosome
- Histone deacetylase
- Learning and memory DNA demethylation
- Methylated cytosine 5-Methylcytosine
- DNMT3A
- DNMT3B
- UHRF1
- Chromatin
- Methylation
- Acetylation
- Ubiquitylation
- Phosphorylation
- Sumoylation
- Lysines Lysine
- SWI/SNF
- Histone methylation
- Heterochromatin
- HP1 Heterochromatin Protein 1
- Histone code
Molecular basis
- Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
- Paramutation
- Bookmarking
- Imprinting Imprinting (genetics)
- Gene silencing
- X chromosome inactivation X-inactivation
- Position effect
- DNA methylation reprogramming
- Transvection Transvection (genetics)
- Carcinogenesis
- Teratogens Teratogen
- Parthenogenesis
- Cloning
- DNA damage (naturally occurring)
- Parp1 (poly(ADP)-ribose polymerase) Poly ADP ribose polymerase
- Benzene
- Hydroquinone
- Styrene
- Carbon tetrachloride
- Trichloroethylene
- Oxidative stress
- MGMT O-6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase
- MLH1
- P53
- Isoflavones
- Anthocyanin
- Bilberry
- Vaccinium myrtillius Vaccinium myrtillus
- Pomace
- Ciliates Ciliate
Functions and consequences
- Morphogens Morphogen
- Mammals Mammal
- Neurogenesis Epigenetic Regulation of Neurogenesis
- Chromatin remodeling
- Genistein
- Agouti gene
- Diabetic embryopathy
- Cell differentiation
- Maize
- Evolution
- Weismann barrier
- Eva Jablonka
- Marion J. Lamb
- "modern synthesis" Modern synthesis (20th century)
- Extended evolutionary synthesis
- John Maynard Smith
- Population-genetics Population genetics
- Michael Lynch Michael Lynch (geneticist)
- Natural selection
- Genetically assimilate Genetic assimilation
- Evolvability
- Mourning-cloak butterflies Nymphalis antiopa
- Yeast prion
- Single molecule real time sequencing
Epigenetics in bacteria
- Eukaryotes Eukaryote
- Metazoans Multicellular organism
- Adenine
- Escherichia coli
- Salmonella
- Vibrio
- Yersinia
- Haemophilus
- Brucella
- Alphaproteobacteria
- Gammaproteobacteria
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Bacillota
- Clostridioides difficile Clostridioides difficile (bacteria)
- Sporulation Spore
- Biofilm
Medicine
- Environmental epigenetics
- Histones
- High-throughput High-throughput screening
- Lifestyle Lifestyle (social sciences)
- Biomarkers Biomarker
- Threshold Reference range
- Microenvironment Microenvironment (biology)
- Angelman syndrome
- Prader–Willi syndrome
- Hemizygous
- Genomic imprinting
- Germ cells
- Chromosome 15q partial deletion
- Överkalix study
- Diabetes
- Antibiotics
- Lithium Lithium (medication)
- Opioid
- Nutrition
- Endocrine disrupting chemicals Endocrine disruptor
- Addiction
- Reward system
- Transcriptional
- Phenotypes
Research
- Cytosine deaminases Cytosine deaminase
- Fluoroquinolone
- Mammalian
- Chelation
- Dioxygenases
- Iron
- Epigenome editing
- MRNA/lncRNA modification MRNA modification?action=edit&redlink=1
Pseudoscience
- Sensationalism
- David Gorski
- Adam Rutherford
- Pseudoscientific Pseudoscience
- New age
- Mind control Brainwashing
- Quack authors Quackery
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Important terminology
epigenetic dna methylation histone gene expression cells genes changes cell also may methylated modifications genome sequence transcription protein cytosine inheritance
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epigenetics | is a | study of changes in gene expression that occur without altering the DNA sequence | 0.90 | text |
| templating of membrane architecture | instance of | but exclude others | 0.80 | text |
| prions unless they impinge on chromosome function | instance of | but exclude others | 0.80 | text |
| the histone code or DNA methylation patterns | instance of | relevant forms of epigenetic information | 0.80 | text |
| social insects of honey bees | instance of | In invertebrates | 0.80 | text |
| long non-coding RNAs are detected as a possible epigenetic mechanism via allele-specific genes underlying aggression via reciprocal crosses.PrionsPrions are infectious forms of proteins | instance of | In invertebrates | 0.80 | text |
| long non-coding RNAs are detected as a possible epigenetic mechanism via allele-specific genes underlying aggression via reciprocal crosses | instance of | In invertebrates | 0.80 | text |
| MGMT | instance of | Some food components epigenetically increase the levels of DNA repair enzymes | 0.80 | text |
| MLH1 | instance of | Some food components epigenetically increase the levels of DNA repair enzymes | 0.80 | text |
| p53 | instance of | Some food components epigenetically increase the levels of DNA repair enzymes | 0.80 | text |
| Tetrahymena | instance of | Structural inheritanceIn ciliates | 0.80 | text |
| Paramecium | instance of | Structural inheritanceIn ciliates | 0.80 | text |
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