A Population Model Reveals Surprising Role of Stochastic Cell Division in Epigenetic Memory Systems
Viviane Klingel, Dimitri Graf, Sara Weirich, Albert Jeltsch, Nicole Erika Radde
The paper uses a hybrid model to show that faster cell division increases epigenetic memory stability in bacteria, challenging the expectation that slower division would enhance memory.
iScience · Aug 25, 2025Peer-reviewedSystems Biology