From epigenesis to epigenetics: The case of C. H. Waddington

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 981, Issue , 2002, Pages 61-81

  Van Speybroeck, Linda ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Development; Epigenesis; Epigenetics; Gene centrism; Genomic context; Genotype; Phenotype; Preformationism; Waddington

Indexed keywords

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOPLASM; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOLOGY; EPIGENESIS; EPIGENETICS; GENE; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HISTOGENESIS; MORPHOGENESIS; ONTOGENY; ORGANOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0036965325     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04912.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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