The existence of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance has now been demonstrated among Drosophila fruit flies. By temporarily modifying the function of Polycomb Group (PcG) proteins--which play an ...
Called “Lamarckian Inheritance,” the theory suggests that those experiences can even be passed down to future generations.
For years, genes have been considered the one and only way biological traits could be passed down through generations of organisms. Not anymore. Increasingly, biologists are finding that non-genetic ...
https://doi.org/10.2307/2445358 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/2445358 Copy URL Inheritance of chloroplast DNA haplotypes was determined for progeny from ...