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Transitions in paternal social status predict patterns of offspring growth and metabolic transcription.
Molecular ecology - 1 Feb 2020
Cauceglia Joseph W, Nelson Adam C, Rubinstein Nimrod D, Kukreja Shweta, Sasso Lynsey N, Beaufort John A, Rando Oliver J, Potts Wayne K
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One type of parental effect occurs when changes in parental phenotype or environment trigger changes to offspring phenotype. Such nongenetic parental effects can be precisely triggered in response to an environmental cue in time-locked fashion, or in other cases, persist for multiple generations after the cue has been removed, suggesting multiple timescales of action. For parental effects to serve as reliable...
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