different between epigenome vs epigenetics
epigenome
English
Etymology
epi- +? genome
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??p??d?ino?m/
- Rhymes: -ino?m
- Hyphenation: ep?i?ge?nome
Noun
epigenome (plural epigenomes)
- (genetics) The total epigenetic state of a cell
- (genetics) A chemical responsible for the activation of a particular gene
Related terms
- epigenetics
- epigenomic
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epigenetics
English
Etymology
Blend of epigenesis +? genetics; coined by C. H. Waddington in 1942.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??p?d????n?t?ks/
Noun
epigenetics (uncountable)
- (genetics) The study of the processes involved in the genetic development of an organism, especially the activation and deactivation of genes.
- (genetics) The study of heritable changes caused by the activation and deactivation of genes without any change in DNA sequence.
Related terms
- epigenetic
- epigenome
- genetic determinism
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Further reading
- epigenetics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
epigenetics From the web:
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- epigenetics what makes us who we are
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- epigenetics what is chromatin
- what is epigenetics quizlet
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