| Literature DB >> 24211246 |
Kathleen E Lynch1, Darrell J Kemp2.
Abstract
Quantitative geneticists traditionally attribute phenotypic variation to genetic or environmental sources. New findings with near-clonal mice raised in a single enriched environment demonstrated significant developmental and behavioural divergence. This suggests intriguing possibilities for how (epi)genomes and environments might interact to drive phenotypic individuality, thus shaping evolutionary pathways.Entities:
Keywords: covariance; epigenetics; genetic variance
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24211246 DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2013.10.005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Ecol Evol ISSN: 0169-5347 Impact factor: 17.712