Maternal care boosted by paternal imprinting in mammals

H. D. J. Creeth; G. I. McNamara; S. J. Tunster; R. Boque-Sastre; B. Allen; L. Sumption; J. B. Eddy; A. R. Isles; R. M. John

doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.2006599

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Maternal care boosted by paternal imprinting in mammals

H. D. J. Creeth,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Biomedicine Division, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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G. I. McNamara,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Biomedicine Division, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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S. J. Tunster,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Current address: Centre for Trophoblast Research, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Affiliation Biomedicine Division, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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R. Boque-Sastre,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Biomedicine Division, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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B. Allen,

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Biomedicine Division, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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L. Sumption,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Biomedicine Division, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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J. B. Eddy,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Behavioural Genetics Group, MRC Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Neuroscience and Mental Health Research Institute, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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A. R. Isles,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Behavioural Genetics Group, MRC Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Neuroscience and Mental Health Research Institute, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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R. M. John

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: JohnRM@cf.ac.uk

Affiliation Biomedicine Division, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3827-7617

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Maternal care boosted by paternal imprinting in mammals

H. D. J. Creeth,
G. I. McNamara,
S. J. Tunster,
R. Boque-Sastre,
B. Allen,
L. Sumption,
J. B. Eddy,
A. R. Isles,
R. M. John

Published: July 31, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2006599

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