Phenotype as Agent for Epigenetic Inheritance

The conventional understanding of phenotype is as a derivative of descent with modification through Darwinian random mutation and natural selection. Recent research has revealed Lamarckian inheritance as a major transgenerational mechanism for environmental action on genomes whose extent is determin...

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Main Authors: John S. Torday, William B. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/5/3/30