flies and plants. This is followed by an in-depth analysis of some of the classical epigenetic phenomena, such as position-effect variegation, dosage compensation in flies, worms and mammals ...

Epigenetics and epigenomics represent two burgeoning fields at the forefront of modern biological inquiry. Epigenetics investigates heritable changes in gene expression that occur without any ...

May 9, 2024 — A recent study led to the development of a powerful epigenetic editing technology. The system unlocks the ability to precisely program chromatin modifications at any specific ...

That is why plant epigenetics, which studies heritable changes in gene expression without changes in the sequence (letters or code) of DNA, could become the answer to lack of food. To put it ...

Led by Nobutoshi Yamaguchi, the team conducted extensive experiments on genetically modified Arabidopsis thaliana plants, ...

The seeds of maritime pines remember the temperatures they experienced during early development. This memory persists in ...

Effective January 1, 2025, there will be a new addition to The Plant Cell editorial leadership: Brian Gregory has been ...