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Researchers Find No Evidence to Support Presence of Bacterial Epigenetic Mark in Mammals

Mar 18, 2020
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NEW YORK – In a study published in Science Advances on Wednesday, researchers at Linköping University in Sweden revealed that previous studies showing the presence of a bacterial epigenetic mark in mammalian cells were most likely contaminated, and that there is no sufficient evidence to prove the presence of this modification in mammals.

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