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Environmentally-induced epigenetic conversion of a piRNA cluster
Karine Casier, Valérie Delmarre, Nathalie Gueguen…·Antoine Boivin
This paper shows that high temperature can induce a stable epigenetic conversion of a transgene cluster into an active piRNA-producing locus in flies, without maternal piRNA inheritance.
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