Epigenetics in an ecotoxicological context

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 764-765, Issue , 2014, Pages 36-45

  Vandegehuchte, Michiel B ^a   Janssen, Colin R ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chemicals; DNA methylation; Epigenetic changes; Phenotype; Stress ecology; Transgenerational stress resistance

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; CUPROUS ION; DIOXIN; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; HYDROCARBON; MERCURY; METHOXYCHLOR; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN; PESTICIDE; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ACYRTOSIPHON PISUM; ALGA; ALTERNANTHERA PHILOXEROIDES; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANT; APIS MELLIFERA; ARTICLE; BOMBYX MORI; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAMPONOTUS FLORIDANUS; CHEMICAL STRESS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLORELLA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CPG ISLAND; CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; DAPHNIA; DNA METHYLATION; ECOSYSTEM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EPIGENETICS; FLATFISH; FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRASS; GRAZING; HARPEGNATHOS SALTATOR; HEAT STRESS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HISTONE METHYLATION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INVERTEBRATE; LEYMUS CHINENSIS; LIGHT; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; LUMBRICUS RUBELLUS; NASONIA VITRIPENNIS; NEMATOSTELLA VECTENSIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; OXYTRICHA; OXYTRICHA TRIFALLAX; PEA APHID; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POGONOMYRMEX BARBATUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PUFFER FISH; RICE; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SELAGINELLA MOELLENDORFFII; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOLENOPSIS INVICTA; SOLID WASTE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TETRAODON NIGROVIRIDIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; TRANSPOSON; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; WASP; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER QUALITY; WEED; ZEBRA FISH;

ALGAE; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MUS; PLEURONECTIFORMES; RATTUS;

CHEMICALS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETIC CHANGES; PHENOTYPE; STRESS ECOLOGY; TRANSGENERATIONAL STRESS RESISTANCE;

ANIMALS; DNA METHYLATION; ECOSYSTEM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EPIGENOMICS; FISHES; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INVERTEBRATES; PESTICIDES; PLANTS;

EID: 84898788183     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: 18793592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2013.08.008     Document Type: Article

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