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We've linkurl:written in the past;http://www.the-scientist.com/article/display/24535/ about Randy Jirtle's agouti mice, which are a neat animal model for epigenetic ...
When it comes through, however, the agouti gene gives tabbies a beautiful ... depending on the mixture of orange, black, and white on the cat. Except when it comes to males and females, the ...
For instance, in normal, healthy mice, the agouti genes are kept in the "off" position by the epigenome, which attaches methyl groups to the corresponding regions of DNA, resulting in the DNA's ...