Molecular Requirements for C. elegans Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance of Pathogen Avoidance
Rachel L. Kaletsky, Rebecca S. Moore, Titas Sengupta, Renee J. Seto, Borja Ceballos-Llera, Coleen Tara Murphy
This paper identifies molecular mechanisms underlying transgenerational epigenetic inheritance of pathogen avoidance in C. elegans, showing that specific small RNAs from bacteria mediate this behavior across generations.
eLife · May 15, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetics