Los niveles de IgA fecal transmitidos verticalmente determinan la variación fenotípica extracromosómica

Clara Moon1, Megan T Baldridge1, Meghan A Wallace1

  • 1Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA.

Nature
|February 18, 2015
PubMed
Resumen

Las diferencias microbianas en los ratones causan una variación fenotípica significativa, imitando mutaciones genéticas. Los niveles de inmunoglobulina A (IgA) en las heces pueden indicar esta variabilidad, lo que sugiere la cohabitación o el trasplante para una investigación consistente.

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