The Intergenerational Impacts of Paternal Diet on DNA Methylation and Offspring Phenotypes in Sheep

Knowledge of non-genomic inheritance of traits is currently limited. Although it is well established that maternal diet influences offspring inheritance of traits through DNA methylation, studies on the impact of prepubertal paternal diet on DNA methylation are rare. This study aimed to evaluate the...

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Main Authors: Nicole Gross, Todd Taylor, Thomas Crenshaw, Hasan Khatib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2020.597943/full