A memory of longevity
Worms with increased levels of the epigenetic mark H3K9me2 have a longer lifespan that can be passed down to future generations.
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author | Felicity Emerson Cheng-Lin Li Siu Sylvia Lee |
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description | Worms with increased levels of the epigenetic mark H3K9me2 have a longer lifespan that can be passed down to future generations. |
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spelling | doaj.art-63acad8a3210449dbb351e404d1e546f2022-12-22T03:52:40ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2020-01-01910.7554/eLife.54296A memory of longevityFelicity Emerson0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7151-1711Cheng-Lin Li1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2501-6565Siu Sylvia Lee2https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5225-4203Biomedical and Biological Sciences Program, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States; Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, United StatesDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, United StatesDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, United StatesWorms with increased levels of the epigenetic mark H3K9me2 have a longer lifespan that can be passed down to future generations.https://elifesciences.org/articles/54296transgenerational inheritanceepigeneticsagingchromatin |
spellingShingle | Felicity Emerson Cheng-Lin Li Siu Sylvia Lee A memory of longevity eLife transgenerational inheritance epigenetics aging chromatin |
title | A memory of longevity |
title_full | A memory of longevity |
title_fullStr | A memory of longevity |
title_full_unstemmed | A memory of longevity |
title_short | A memory of longevity |
title_sort | memory of longevity |
topic | transgenerational inheritance epigenetics aging chromatin |
url | https://elifesciences.org/articles/54296 |
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