Structural and regulatory characterization of the placental epigenome at its maternal interface.

Epigenetics can be loosely defined as the study of cellular "traits" that influence biological phenotype in a fashion that is not dependent on the underlying primary DNA sequence. One setting in which epigenetics is likely to have a profound influence on biological phenotype is during intr...

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Main Authors: Tianjiao Chu, Daniel Handley, Kimberly Bunce, Urvashi Surti, W Allen Hogge, David G Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3044138?pdf=render