Search Results - "Genetic inheritance"

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Transgenerational plasticity and climate change experiments: Where do we go from here?

by Donelson, Jennifer M Salinas, Santiago Munday, Philip L Shama, Lisa N. S Published in Global change biology (01.01.2018)

“...Phenotypic plasticity, both within and across generations, is an important mechanism that organisms use to cope with rapid climate change. While an increasing...”

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How epigenetic mutations can affect genetic evolution: Model and mechanism

by Klironomos, Filippos D Berg, Johannes Collins, Sinéad Published in BioEssays (01.06.2013)

“...We hypothesize that heritable epigenetic changes can affect rates of fitness increase as well as patterns of genotypic and phenotypic change during adaptation...”

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The polyploidy revolution then...and now: Stebbins revisited

by Douglas E. Soltis Clayton J. Visger Pamela S. Soltis Published in American journal of botany (01.07.2014)

“...Polyploidy has long been considered a major force in plant evolution. G. Ledyard Stebbins, Jr., an architect of the Modern Synthesis, elegantly addressed a...”

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Ecology in an anthropogenic biosphere

by Ellis, Erle C Published in Ecological monographs (01.08.2015)

“...Humans, unlike any other multicellular species in Earth's history, have emerged as a global force that is transforming the ecology of an entire planet. It is...”

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Resurrecting Surviving Neandertal Lineages from Modern Human Genomes

by Benjamin Vernot Joshua M. Akey Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28.02.2014)

“...Anatomically modern humans overlapped and mated with Neandertals such that non-African humans inherit ∼1 to 3% of their genomes from Neandertal ancestors. We...”

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Revisiting telegony: Offspring inherit an acquired characteristic of their mother's previous mate

by Crean, Angela J Kopps, Anna M Bonduriansky, Russell
edited by Marshall, Dustin
Published in Ecology letters (01.12.2014)

“...Newly discovered non-genetic mechanisms break the link between genes and inheritance, thereby also raising the possibility that previous mating partners could...”

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Nongenetic Inheritance and Its Evolutionary Implications

by Bonduriansky, Russell Day, Troy Published in Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics (01.12.2009)

“...Modern evolutionary biology is founded on the Mendelian-genetic model of inheritance, but it is now clear that this model is incomplete. Empirical evidence...”

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RNA sequencing of early round goby embryos reveals that maternal experiences can shape the maternal RNA contribution in a wild vertebrate

by Adrian-Kalchhauser, Irene Walser, Jean-Claude Schwaiger, Michaela Burkhardt-Holm, Patricia Published in BMC evolutionary biology (22.03.2018)

“...It has been proposed that non-genetic inheritance could promote species fitness. Non-genetic inheritance could allow offspring to benefit from the experience...”

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Molecular Signals of Epigenetic States

by Roberto Bonasio Shengjiang Tu Danny Reinberg Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (29.10.2010)

“...Epigenetic signals are responsible for the establishment, maintenance, and reversal of metastable transcriptional states that are fundamental for the cell's...”

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Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance: Prevalence, Mechanisms, and Implications for the Study of Heredity and Evolution

by Eva Jablonka Gal Raz Published in The Quarterly review of biology (01.06.2009)

“...This review describes new developments in the study of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance, a component of epigenetics. We start by examining the basic...”

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Synthetic Genetic Polymers Capable of Heredity and Evolution

by Vitor B. Pinheiro Alexander I. Taylor Christopher Cozens Mikhail Abramov Marleen Renders Su Zhang John C. Chaput Jesper Wengel Sew-Yeu Peak-Chew Stephen H. McLaughlin Piet Herdewijn Philipp Holliger Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (20.04.2012)

“...Genetic information storage and processing rely on just two polymers, DNA and RNA, yet whether their role reflects evolutionary history or fundamental...”

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Analysis of Genetic Inheritance in a Family Quartet by Whole-Genome Sequencing

by Roach, Jared C Glusman, Gustavo Smit, Arian F. A Huff, Chad D Hubley, Robert Shannon, Paul T Rowen, Lee Pant, Krishna P Goodman, Nathan Bamshad, Michael Shendure, Jay Drmanac, Radoje Jorde, Lynn B Hood, Leroy Galas, David J Published in Science (30.04.2010)

“...We analyzed the whole-genome sequences of a family of four, consisting of two siblings and their parents. Family-based sequencing allowed us to delineate...”

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A Unified Approach to the Evolutionary Consequences of Genetic and Nongenetic Inheritance

by Troy Day Russell Bonduriansky Associate Editor: Maria R. Servedio Editor: Mark A. McPeek
edited by Maria R. Servedio Mark A. McPeek
Published in The American naturalist (01.08.2011)

“...Inheritance—the influence of ancestors on the phenotypes of their descendants—translates natural selection into evolutionary change. For the past century,...”

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Intergenerational Transmission of Characters Through Genetics, Epigenetics, Microbiota, and Learning in Livestock

by David, Ingrid Canario, Laurianne Combes, Sylvie Demars, Julie Published in Frontiers in genetics (31.10.2019)

“...Evolutionary biologists studying wild species have demonstrated that genetic and non-genetic sources of information are inherited across generations and are...”

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How Deep Are the Roots of Economic Development?

by Enrico Spolaore Romain Wacziarg Published in Journal of economic literature (01.06.2013)

“...The empirical literature on economic growth and development has moved from the study of proximate determinants to the analysis of ever deeper, more fundamental...”

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DICER1 Mutations in Familial Pleuropulmonary Blastoma

by Hill, D. Ashley Ivanovich, Jennifer Priest, John R Gurnett, Christina A Dehner, Louis P Desruisseau, David Jarzembowski, Jason A Wikenheiser-Brokamp, Kathryn A Suarez, Brian K Whelan, Alison J Williams, Gretchen Bracamontes, Dawn Messinger, Yoav Goodfellow, Paul J Published in Science (21.08.2009)

“...Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) is a rare pediatric lung tumor that is often part of an inherited cancer syndrome. PPBs consist of mesenchymal cells that are...”

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Inconsistency of Species Tree Methods under Gene Flow

by Claudia Solís-Lemus Mengyao Yang Cécile Ané Published in Systematic biology (01.09.2016)

“...Coalescent-based methods are now broadly used to infer evolutionary relationships between groups of organisms under the assumption that incomplete lineage...”

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The Evolution of Transgenerational Integration of Information in Heterogeneous Environments

by Olof Leimar John M. McNamara Associate Editor: Russell Bonduriansky Editor: Troy Day
edited by Russell Bonduriansky Troy Day
Published in The American naturalist (01.03.2015)

“...An organism’s phenotype can be influenced by maternal cues and directly perceived environmental cues, as well as by its genotype at polymorphic loci, which can...”

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Identification and Mode of Inheritance of Quantitative Trait Loci for Secondary Metabolite Abundance in Tomato

by Saleh Alseekh Takayuki Tohge Regina Wendenberg Federico Scossa Nooshin Omranian Jie Li Sabrina Kleessen Patrick Giavalisco Tzili Pleban Bernd Mueller-Roeber Dani Zamir Zoran Nikoloski Alisdair R. Fernie Published in The Plant cell (01.03.2015)

“...A large-scale metabolic quantitative trait loci (mQTL) analysis was performed on the well-characterized introgression lines to investigate the genomic regions...”

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Additional rare variant analysis in Parkinson’s disease cases with and without known pathogenic mutations: evidence for oligogenic inheritance

by Lubbe, SJ Escott-Price, V Gibbs, JR Nalls, MA Bras, J Price, TR Nicolas, A Jansen, IE Mok, KY Pittman, AM Tomkins, JE Lewis, PA Noyce, AJ Lesage, S Sharma, M Schiff, ER Levine, AP Brice, A Gasser, T Hardy, J Heutink, P Wood, NW Singleton, AB Williams, NM Morris, HR
07.10.2016

“...Oligogenic inheritance implies a role for several genetic factors in disease etiology. We studied oligogenic inheritance in Parkinson’s (PD) by assessing the...”

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