Epigenetic age estimation of wild mice using faecal samples
Eveliina Hanski, Susan Joseph, Aura Raulo, Klara M. Wanelik, Aine Niamh O’Toole, Sarah C. L. Knowles, Tom J. Little
This paper develops an epigenetic clock using faecal DNA from lab mice to estimate age in wild mice, finding higher methylation and epigenetic age in wild mice compared to lab mice.
Molecular Ecology · Apr 1, 2024Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology