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epigene

[′ep·ə‚jēn]

(geology)

A geologic process originating at or near the earth's surface.

A structure formed at or near the earth's surface.

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However, four out of these six CpGs showed significance later in childhood in associations with prenatal [PM.sub.10] exposure; cg00905156 (FAM13A) and cg06849931 (NOTCH4) showed increased methylation in relation to [PM.sub.10] exposure during pregnancy in the combined BAMSE Epigene and MeDALL samples (n = 692) of 7- to 9-y-olds (p = 0.03), although the direction of association for cg06849931 was opposite to the one in the discovery analysis (Table 2).

Prenatal Particulate Air Pollution and DNA Methylation in Newborns: An Epigenome-Wide Meta-Analysis

Speleogenesis in continental settings occurs in two diagenetic settings, which is based on the characteristics of the soluble fluids: 1) epigene and 2) hypogene (e.g.

Utilizing ground penetrating radar to characterize gypsum karst features in Eddy County, New Mexico and Culberson County, Texas

As noted in Klimchouk [7], epigene karstification occurs in the near-surface conditions and is directly linked with recharge from the immediately overlying or adjacent surface.

Seismic Characterization of Hypogenic Karst Systems Associated with Deep Hydrothermal Fluids in the Middle-Lower Ordovician Yingshan Formation of the Shunnan Area, Tarim Basin, NW China

Repentance and kindness do bring about true changes in behavior and possibly could be termed an "epigene" of sorts.

A few observations on epigenetics

I suggest that the factor that makes the difference is the epigene, which originates at the level of hayyah.

The Jewish epigene

In the MeDALL cohorts, the Generation R Study, and BAMSE EpiGene mean concentrations of N[O.sub.2] during pregnancy were estimated at maternal home addresses through land-use regression (LUR) models developed for each study area within the ESCAPE (European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects) project (Pedersen et al.

Epigenome-wide meta-analysis of methylation in children related to prenatal N[O.sub.2] air pollution exposure

59b-c hatten sich Phaidon, Apollodoros, Kritoboulos,und sein Vater Kriton, Hermogenes, Epigenes, Aischines, Antisthenes, Ktesippos, M enexenos, Simmias, Kebes, Phaidondes, Eukleides und Terpsion im Gefangnis um den auf seine Hinrichtung wartenden und den Sterbenden versammelt.

Komposition und personenfuhrung in xenophons symposion als paradigma seiner erzahlkunst

Among the local people there was Apollodorus, whom I mentioned, Critobulus and his father, also Hermogenes, Epigenes, Aeschines and Antisthenes.

The myth of Theseus in Plato's Phaedo

FED.-De los de la tierra, estuvo este Apolodoro [del que se acaba de hablar], y Critobulo y su padre, y ademas Hermogenes, Epigenes, Esquines y Antistenes.

The platonic dialogue between literature and philosophy/El dialogo platonico entre la literatura y la filosofia

First, the new field of epigenetics has found that our genes have small "switches" on the surface, called epigenes, that turn the gene On or Off, and it's our environment that flips the switches.

Is the modern American lifestyle hampering children's brain development?

The same applies to the fate of the young lover, Epigenes, the object of serial sexual assault by three old women as their plans come to fruition.

Humiliation? Voyeurism, violence, and humor in old comedy

In some of the hot new subfields such as prions and epigenes, we currently know very little.