Transgenerational transmission of environmental information in
                    <i>C. elegans</i>

Klosin, Adam; Casas, Eduard; Hidalgo-Carcedo, Cristina; Vavouri, Tanya; Lehner, Ben

doi:10.1126/science.aah6412

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Transgenerational transmission of environmental information in C. elegans

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Authors:

Adam Klosin

Eduard Casas

Cristina Hidalgo-Carcedo

Abstract

Ancestral legacy effects Environmental change can critically affect the lifestyle, reproductive success, and life span of adult animals and their for generations. Klosin et al. showed that in the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans , exposure to high temperatures led to expression of endogenously r...

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