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Pre-implantation genome-wide methylation enables environmental adaptation in a social meso-carnivore
Tin Hang Hung, Ming-shan Tsai, Chris Newman…·Christina Dagmar Buesching
The paper shows that pre-implantation genome-wide methylation in European badgers is influenced by environmental factors and linked to early-life traits, suggesting an epigenetic mechanism for adaptive plasticity.
DOI 10.1101/2024.07.07.602321