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epigenetics
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epigenetics [¦ep·ə·jə¦ned·iks]
(genetics)
The study of those processes by which genetic information ultimately results in distinctive physical and behavioral characteristics.


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Allelespecific germ cell epimutation in the spacer promoter of the 45S ribosomal RNA gene after Cr(III) exposure.
Environmental exposures and gene regulation in disease etiology by Edwards, Thea M.; Myers, John Peterson / Environmental Health Perspectives
A particular reason for this difficulty lies with the discovery of a new mechanism for inactivating a copy of the MLHl gene in the germline, namely, epimutation or hemiallelic methylation of MLHl.
What's New in Hereditary Colorectal Cancer? by Jeremy R Jass / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
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