: Detailing how a single gut cell can be used to clone a frog by "reversing" the specialization of cells.
The guide follows a historical and conceptual path to explain why we aren't just "puppets" of our DNA: Introducing Epigenetics: A Graphic Guide
: The core narrative focuses on how chemical "tags" act like switches, turning genes on or off without changing the underlying DNA sequence. : Detailing how a single gut cell can
: How the "spools" DNA wraps around affect gene expression. the story uses real-world examples
Despite its graphic format, the book dives into technical "building blocks" that shape our identity:
: To make these concepts tangible, the story uses real-world examples, such as:
The book is available through various retailers, including Amazon and Waterstones. reviews and recommendations - Cath Ennis, PhD