The developmental construction of heredity

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 808-817

  Jablonka, Eva ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Epigenetic inheritance; Plasticity; Probabilistic epigenetics

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; EPIGENETICS; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLASTICITY; PROGENY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION; HEREDITY; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 36749080881     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.20260     Document Type: Review

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