Deriving mammalian DNA methylation predictors for maximum life span, gestation time and age at sexual maturity

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Jun 10, 2024, 10:19 am113 pts
A research team has found that there are epigenetic predictors of species life span and other traits in mammals. In their paper published in the journal Science Advances, the group describes how they analyzed data held in a database created by the Mammalian Methylation Consortium, and what they learned by doing…

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