The information value of non-genetic inheritance in plants and animals.

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Published in PLoS One on January 20, 2015

Authors

Sinead English1, Ido Pen2, Nicholas Shea3, Tobias Uller4

Author Affiliations

1: Edward Grey Institute, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
2: Theoretical Biology Group, Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Studies, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
3: Department of Philosophy, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
4: Edward Grey Institute, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; Department of Biology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.

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