The (not so) controversial role of DNA methylation in epigenetic inheritance across generations

Martin Irmler, Daniela Kaspar, Martin Hrabě de Angelis, Johannes Beckers

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

3 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationBeyond Our Genes
Subtitle of host publicationPathophysiology of Gene and Environment Interaction and Epigenetic Inheritance
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages175-208
Number of pages34
ISBN (Electronic)9783030352134
ISBN (Print)9783030352127
DOIs
StatePublished - 24 Jan 2020

Keywords

  • CpG island
  • DNA methylation · 5-methylcytosine
  • Epiallele
  • Epigenetic inheritance
  • Epimutation
  • Hypermethylation
  • Hypomethylation
  • Intergenerational
  • Primordial germ cells
  • Reprogramming
  • Transgenerational

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