EBAX-1/ZSWIM8 destabilizes miRNAs, resulting in transgenerational inheritance of a predatory trait

Authors: Shiela Pearl Quiobe, Ata Kalirad, Waltraud Röseler, Hanh Witte, Yinan Wang, Christian Rödelsperger, Ralf J. Sommer

Published: 2025-03-12

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adu0875

Source: Full article

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Abstract

Environmental influences on traits and associated transgenerational epigenetic inheritance have widespread implications but remain controversial and underlying mechanisms poorly understood. We introduce long-term environmental induction experiments on alternative diets in