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Ancestral and offspring nutrition interact to affect life-history traits in Drosophila melanogaster

Ancestral environmental conditions can impact descendant phenotypes through a variety of epigenetic mechanisms. Previous studies on transgenerational effects in Drosophila melanogaster suggest that parental nutrition may affect the body size, developmental duration and egg size of the next generatio...

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Published in:Proc Biol Sci
Main Authors: Deas, Joseph B., Blondel, Leo, Extavour, Cassandra G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6408897/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30963851
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.2778
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