A Johns Hopkins/Texas A&M study reveals that ~7% of epigenetic marks in mice are inherited in non-Mendelian patterns, challenging century-old inheritance rules.
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When Mendel's rules don't apply: Mouse study reveals hidden epigenetic inheritance

7% Non-Mendelian epigenetic marks
3 Generations of mice studied
5 Genes New imprinting examples
Discovered First paramutation in mammals
5 genes with new imprinting