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Ancestral experience of mitochondrial stress is now found to render progeny of the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans more resistant to the same insult for up to four generations. A DNA modification,… Click to show full abstract
Ancestral experience of mitochondrial stress is now found to render progeny of the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans more resistant to the same insult for up to four generations. A DNA modification, N6-methyldeoxyadenine, is implicated in the inheritance of this stress adaptation.
Keywords:
memory ancestral;
ancestral mitochondrial;
mitochondrial stress;
stress;
biology
Journal Title: Nature Cell Biology
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Nature Cell Biology
Year Published: 2018
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