Quantifying polymorphism and divergence from epigenetic data: a framework for inferring the action of selection

Epigenetic modifications are alterations that regulate gene expression without modifying the underlying DNA sequence. DNA methylation and histone modifications, for example, are capable of spatial and temporal regulation of expression – with several studies demonstrating that these epigenetic marks...

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Main Authors: Shivani eMahajan, Jessica eCrisci, Alex eWong, Schahram eAkbarian, Matthieu eFoll, Jeffrey D. Jensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2015.00190/full