Research Publications
Townsend J, Braz CU, Taylor T, Khatib H. Effects of paternal methionine supplementation on sperm DNA methylation and embryo transcriptome in sheep. Environ Epigenet. 2022 ;9(1):dvac029. doi: 10.1093/eep/dvac029.
Braz, C. U., Taylor, T., Namous, H., Townsend, J., Crenshaw, T., & Khatib, H. Paternal diet induces transgenerational epigenetic inheritance of DNA methylation signatures and phenotypes in sheep model. PNAS nexus 2022 1(2), pgac040. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgac040.
Khatib H, Townsend J, Konkel MA, Conidi G, Hasselkus JA.. Calling the question: what is mammalian transgenerational epigenetic inheritance? Epigenetics 2024 19(1):2333586. doi: 10.1080/15592294.2024.2333586
Townsend J, Gross N, Peng Z, Peñagaricano F, Yang Z, Ahsan N, Khatib H. The embryonic DPPA3
gene stimulates the expression of pregnancy-related genes in bovine endometrial cells
(In Review)
Townsend J, Kizilaslan M, Peng Z, Taylor T, Yang Z, Ahsan N, Khatib H. Effects of methionine
supplementation on seminal plasma miRNAs and proteome in sheep (In Preparation)
Townsend J, Kizilaslan M, Taylor T, Khatib H. Effects of maternal methionine supplementation
on oocyte and embryo DNA methylation in sheep (In Preparation)