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Genes, Genetics, and Epigenetics: A Correspondence
C.-t. Wu,J. R. Morris
Over the past months, as this special issue took shape, the
Editors of Science have monitored an exchange of seven
lettersinitiated by three queries from M. Bacon. These queries concernthe popular definitions of "genes," "genetics," and
"epigenetics."Below, we reprint excerpts from these letters,
referring interestedreaders to
www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/293/5532/1103/DC1for the
complete text and additional references.
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, 200 Longwood
Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
The editors suggest the following Related Resources on Science sites:
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LETTERS
Harry Rubin; and C.-ting Wu (21 December 2001) Science294 (5551), 2477c.
[DOI: 10.1126/science.294.5551.2477c] |Full Text »
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