Epigenetic Processes and Evolution of Life

Name: Epigenetic Processes and Evolution of Life
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Epigenetic Processes and Evolution of LifeAuthor(s): Jana vorcov, Anton Marko\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9781138541924, 978-1138541924\nSynopsis\nThe book covers the possible story of emergence of life and its subsequent evolution, emphasizing the necessary evolutionary step negotiation of a common \""language set\"" which kept all inhabitants in the biosphere together, ensuring a basic level of understanding among them. The book focuses on \""protocols of communication\"" (both genetic and epigenetic) representing norms shared and understood across the whole biosphere, enabling a plethora of holobiotic relationships. Cooperative nature of organismal evolution and epigenetic processes as a major force in evolution are also covered. Topics discussed are illustrated in detail on selected casuistics.