Sperm-inherited H3K27me3 impacts offspring transcription and development in C. elegans

The mechanisms of paternal epigenetic inheritance and its influence on offspring are still poorly understood. Here the authors provide evidence that in C. elegans, sperm-inherited chromatin states influence transcription and cell identity in the germ cells of offspring.

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Main Authors: Kiyomi Raye Kaneshiro, Andreas Rechtsteiner, Susan Strome
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e02cbda0c517410b95ec75cecfc44be8
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