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Intergenerational transfer and sex differences of DNA methylation patterns in the Pacific oyster ( <i>Crassostrea gigas</i> )
2022-02-23
Abstract excerpt
Apart from DNA-sequence-based inheritance, inheritance of epigenetic marks such as DNA methylation is controversial across the tree of life. In mammals, post-fertilization and primordial germ cell reprogramming processes erased most parental DNA methylation information. In nonmammalian vertebrates and insects, it has been proposed that DNA methylation is an essential hereditary carrier. However, how and to what ex...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9f33261c-6c98-575b-a00a-f98a1f6f22a4
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.02.22.481396
