Passing epigenetic silence to the next generation

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¹ Division of Developmental Biology, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. sandip.de@nih.gov jkassis@mail.nih.gov.

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Sandip De et al. Science. 2017.

. 2017 Apr 7;356(6333):28-29.

doi: 10.1126/science.aan1493.

¹ Division of Developmental Biology, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. sandip.de@nih.gov jkassis@mail.nih.gov.

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