- New research in the roundworm C. elegans shows how changes in the parent’s lysosomes that promote longevity are transferred to its offspring.
- The work describes a new link between lysosomes — cellular organelles once thought to be the cell’s recycling center — and the epigenome — a set of chemical marks that modify gene expression. The study also details a new way that epigenetic information is transmitted from cells in the body to reproductive cells, allowing changes to be…
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