Epigenetically Heritable Alteration of Fly Development in Response to Toxic Challenge

Developing organisms have evolved a wide range of mechanisms for coping with recurrent environmental challenges. How they cope with rare or unforeseen challenges is, however, unclear as are the implications to their unchallenged offspring. Here, we investigate these questions by confronting the dev...

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Main Authors: Shay Stern, Yael Fridmann-Sirkis, Erez Braun, Yoav Soen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-05-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124712000976