Pollution induces epigenetic effects that are stably transmitted across multiple generations
Abstract It has been hypothesized that the effects of pollutants on phenotypes can be passed to subsequent generations through epigenetic inheritance, affecting populations long after the removal of a pollutant. But there is still little evidence that pollutants can induce persistent epigenetic effe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Evolution Letters |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.273 |