Sperm-Mediated Transgenerational Inheritance

Spermatozoa of virtually all species can spontaneously take up exogenous DNA or RNA molecules and internalize them into nuclei. In this article I review evidence for a key role of a reverse transcriptase (RT) activity, encoded by LINE-1 retrotransposons, in the fate of the internalized nucleic acid...

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主要作者: Corrado Spadafora
格式: Article
語言:English
出版: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
叢編:Frontiers in Microbiology
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在線閱讀:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02401/full