Chromatin Modifiers SET-25 and SET-32 Are Required for Establishment but Not Long-Term Maintenance of Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance

Summary: Some epigenetic modifications are inherited from one generation to the next, providing a potential mechanism for the inheritance of environmentally acquired traits. Transgenerational inheritance of RNAi phenotypes in Caenorhabditis elegans provides an excellent model to study this phenomeno...

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Main Authors: Rachel M. Woodhouse, Gabriele Buchmann, Matthew Hoe, Dylan J. Harney, Jason K.K. Low, Mark Larance, Peter R. Boag, Alyson Ashe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124718316899