Striking image: a mother's touch lingers in her child's genes (IMAGE)

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

Striking image: a mother's touch lingers in her child's genes

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A mother watches over her baby, who lies under a SMCHD1-shaped mobile. Cartoon by co-author Ms Tamara Beck.

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Ms Tamara Beck, WEHI, Australia

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