A reversible process that affects the expression of genes; often occurring on top of ("epi") genetic material, and accumulating throughout an organisms's life. Example) the methylation of DNA.

While hoarding behavior has traditionally been understood through psychological and environmental lenses, recent research suggests that epigenetics may play a significant role in the development and ...

Ali Shilatifard, Ph.D., Investigator, has joined with a team of colleagues to propose an operational definition of "Epigenetics" — a rapidly growing research field that investigates heritable ...

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