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. 2010 Feb 8;188(3):302-3.
doi: 10.1083/jcb.1883pi.

Wolf Reik: Inheritance beyond DNA. Interview by Nicole Lebrasseur

Wolf Reik

Wolf Reik: Inheritance beyond DNA. Interview by Nicole Lebrasseur

Wolf Reik. J Cell Biol. .

Abstract

Reik takes on the dual nature of epigenetic regulation and finds that it can satisfy his dual tastes for basic research and medicine.

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Reik and his laboratory are interested in epigenetic changes that occur as embryos develop.
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