Epigenetik Implikationen fur die Lebens- und Geisteswissenschaften
Do the mechanisms of epigenetics control our genes? Or maybe not? The field of epigenetics investigates the complex molecular interaction of genes and their physical environment. Epigenetic mechanisms can alter our DNA structurally, change gene expression and thus drive cellular development througho...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Alemán |
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Baden-Baden, [Germany] :
Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG
2017
2017. |
Edición: | 1. Auflage |
Colección: | Forschungsberichte der Interdisziplinaren Arbeitsgruppen der Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432225006719 |
Sumario: | Do the mechanisms of epigenetics control our genes? Or maybe not? The field of epigenetics investigates the complex molecular interaction of genes and their physical environment. Epigenetic mechanisms can alter our DNA structurally, change gene expression and thus drive cellular development throughout life. They have currently been associated with numerous diseases and are known to shape both appearance and behavioral patterns. Environmental factors as well as lifestyle choices come into play and impart their |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
ISBN: | 9783845270838 |