Term Name: | epigenetically_modified |
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Synonyms: | epigenetically modified |
Definition: | This attribute describes a gene where heritable changes other than those in the DNA sequence occur. These changes include: modification to the DNA (such as DNA methylation, the covalent modification of cytosine), and post-translational modification of histones. |
Ontology: | Sequence Ontology [SO:0000133] |