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Beyond Mendel's Laws: Non-Mendelian Inheritance
Epigenetics
What Is Epigenetics?
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Epigenetics is the study of genetic effects not encoded within DNA. Commonly, environmental factors cause certain genes to be turned on and off, which means that although the DN…
By Linette Pan
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