Epigenetic inheritance concerns the mechanisms that ensure transmission of epigenetic marks from mother to daughter cell. Chromatin modifications and nuclear organization are candidates for ...

The propagation of histone modifications (which potentially convey ... very little is known about the inheritance of nucleosome occupancy or histone variants. PCNA is a homotrimer that forms ...

In an article published in Molecular Cell, scientists have discovered how the three-dimensional organization of DNA in our ...

A common example of genetic modification involves the transfer ... are selected to breed with each other. Because of inheritance, their offspring are likely to have the desired characteristic.