Intergenerational and transgenerational epigenetic inheritance in animals

Animals transmit not only DNA but also other molecules, such as RNA, proteins and metabolites, to their progeny via gametes. It is currently unclear to what extent these molecules convey information between generations and whether this information changes according to their physiological state and e...

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Published in:	Nature cell biology Vol. 21; no. 2; pp. 143 - 151
Main Authors:	Perez, Marcos Francisco, Lehner, Ben
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.02.2019 Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:	631/136/2442 631/337/384 Animals Base sequence Biomedical and Life Sciences Cancer Research Cell Biology Deoxyribonucleic acid Developmental Biology Disease transmission DNA DNA Methylation DNA replication DNA sequencing Environment Epigenesis, Genetic Epigenetic inheritance Epigenetics Gametes Genetic research Genomics - methods Germ Cells - cytology Germ Cells - metabolism Heredity Inheritance Patterns - genetics Life Sciences Metabolites Models, Genetic Molecular genetics Molecular modelling Physiology Progeny Proteins Review Article Ribonucleic acid RNA Selection, Genetic Sperm Stem Cells
ISSN:	1465-7392, 1476-4679, 1476-4679
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