Environmental sensing by chromatin: An epigenetic contribution to evolutionary change

FEBS Letters

Volumn 585, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 2032-2040

  Turner, Bryan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Environment; Epigenetic inheritance; Evolution; Histone modification

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; CLIMATE CHANGE; CPG ISLAND; DNA HISTONE INTERACTION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIGENETICS; GERM LINE; HERITABILITY; HISTONE MODIFICATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHROMATIN; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS;

EID: 79959859350     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: 18733468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2010.11.041     Document Type: Review

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