Epigenome-associated phenotypic acclimatization to ocean acidification in a reef-building coral
Y. J. Liew, D. Zoccola, Y. Li, E. Tambutte, A. A. Venn, C. T. Michell, G. Cui, E. S. Deutekom, J. A. Kaandorp, C. R. Voolstra, S. Foret, D. Allemand, S. Tambutte, M. Aranda
This study shows DNA methylation in corals reduces transcriptional noise and enables phenotypic acclimatization to ocean acidification by altering cell and polyp sizes.
Science Advances · Jun 1, 2018Peer-reviewedEcology