Display options
Share it on
Full text links
Elsevier Science

Curr Biol. 1998 Mar 01;8(6):R206-8.

The genetics of epigenetics.

Current biology : CB

Paszkowski, Scheid

Affiliations

  1. Friedrich Miescher Institute PO Box 2543, Ch 4002, Basel, Switzerland [email protected]

PMID: 9512408

Abstract

The formation of silent epialleles is accompanied by local hypermethylation of the DNA template, and genetically altered, methylation-deficient Arabidopsis mutants generate an increased number of epimutations. But what came first - methylation or epigenetic change?

Publication Types

LinkOut - more resources