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EPIMUTATION [1 record]

Record 1 2025-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

A heritable change that does not affect the DNA sequence but results in a change in gene expression.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Changement héritable de l’état d’expression des gènes qui s’effectue sans modification de leur séquence et se maintient par l’effet de marques épigénétiques ou d’ARN [acide ribonucléique] non codants.

OBS

épimutation : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 27 juillet 2025.

Spanish

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