alexandrsember.bsky.social
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This suggest that telomere maintenance in sperm is more robust than in oocytes and impacts the inherited telomeres. Full paper is below. Curious to know what you think as this is a new area for us!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Long-read sequencing reveals telomere inheritance patterns from human trios
Telomeres are essential for maintaining genomic integrity and are associated with cellular aging and disease, yet the factors influencing their inheritance across generations remain poorly understood....
www.biorxiv.org
October 9, 2025 at 5:33 AM