Transposons, environmental changes, and heritable induced phenotypic variability

Chromosoma

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 345-354

  Piacentini, Lucia ^a   Fanti, Laura ^a   Specchia, Valeria ^b   Bozzetti, Maria Pia ^b   Berloco, Maria ^c   Palumbo, Gino ^c   Pimpinelli, Sergio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evolution; Hsp90; Stress; Transposons

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; TRANSPOSON;

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HUMAN; INDUCED MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PLASTICITY; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ENVIRONMENT; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; PHENOTYPE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84904731882     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: 14320886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-014-0464-y     Document Type: Review

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