Dauer diapause has transgenerational effects on starvation survival and gene expression plasticity
A. K. Webster, J. M. Jordan, J. D. Hibshman, R. Chitrakar, L. R. Baugh
This study shows that extended dauer diapause in C. elegans increases starvation resistance and lifespan in F3 progeny but reduces gene expression plasticity.
bioRxiv · Jun 8, 2018Evolutionary Biology