epigenetic — EPIGENÉTIC, Ă, epigenetici, ce, adj. (Despre un depozit de minerale) Care este mai recent decât rocile în care se găseşte – Din fr. épigénétique. Trimis de viomih, 10.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 epigenétic adj. → genetic Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007 … Dicționar Român
Epigenetic — Ep i*ge*net ic, a. Of or pertaining to the epigenesis; produced according to the theory of epigenesis. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epigenetic — [ep΄əjə net′ik] adj. 1. of, or having the nature of, epigenesis 2. Geol. a) produced on or near the surface of the earth b) formed or deposited later than the enclosing rocks: said of ore deposits, structures, etc. * * * See epigene … Universalium
epigenetic — [ep΄əjə net′ik] adj. 1. of, or having the nature of, epigenesis 2. Geol. a) produced on or near the surface of the earth b) formed or deposited later than the enclosing rocks: said of ore deposits, structures, etc … English World dictionary
epigenetic — Relating to epigenesis. * * * epi·ge·net·ic jə net ik adj 1) of, relating to, or produced by epigenesis 2) relating to, being, or involving a modification in gene expression that is independent of the DNA sequence of a gene <epigenetic… … Medical dictionary
Epigenetic landscape — is a metaphor for biological development. Its originator, Conrad Hal Waddington, said that cell fates were established in development much like a marble rolls down to the point of lowest local elevation. Waddington suggested visualising… … Wikipedia
Epigenetic controls in ciliates — Epigenetic controls in ciliates. Ciliates are protozoans with a unique characteristic: they possess two kinds of nucleus (this phenomenon is called nuclear dimorphism) a micronucleus used for inheritance, and a macronucleus, which controls the… … Wikipedia
Epigenetic code — The epigenetic code is hypothesized to be a defining code in every eukaryotic cell consisting of the specific epigenetic modification in each cell. It consists of histone modifications defined by the histone code and additional epigenetic… … Wikipedia
Epigenetic principle — See also epigenesis. The epigenetic principle is an idea developed by Erik Erikson that states that every organism is born with a certain purpose, and continues to develop how it was intended to in interrelation with its environment. This… … Wikipedia
Epigenetic Theory — Not to be confused with Epigenetics, which refers to partially heritable biological changes affecting gene expression, or with Epigenesis (biology), which is a widely accepted theory of cell differentiation for multicellular organisms. Epigenetic … Wikipedia