Heritable germline epimutation is not the same as transgenerational epigenetic inheritance

Nat Genet. 2007 May;39(5):574-5; author reply 575-6. doi: 10.1038/ng0507-574.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing / genetics
  • Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis / genetics
  • DNA Methylation*
  • Epigenesis, Genetic / genetics*
  • Gene Silencing*
  • Germ-Line Mutation / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Inheritance Patterns / genetics*
  • Mosaicism
  • MutL Protein Homolog 1
  • MutS Homolog 2 Protein / genetics
  • Nuclear Proteins / genetics
  • Prader-Willi Syndrome / genetics
  • Promoter Regions, Genetic / genetics
  • alpha-Thalassemia / genetics

Substances

  • Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing
  • MLH1 protein, human
  • Nuclear Proteins
  • MSH2 protein, human
  • MutL Protein Homolog 1
  • MutS Homolog 2 Protein