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So, does that mean that that the post-transcriptive changes will not affect descendants? If so, I agree that my impression of the title is at odds with the info
by andrewljohnson 15y ago
So, does that mean that that the post-transcriptive changes will not affect descendants? If so, I agree that my impression of the title is at odds with the information trying to be conveyed.
EDIT: I think you edited your comment to basically say that maybe these changes can be passed on?
- pygy_ 15y agoNope. The malnutrition causes gene methilation, which can be passed to children.
- dramaticus3 15y agoI edited my comment to add the malnurishment part but that's not the same as the premise of the article.