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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: thedoc on 11/12/2012 18:08:56

Title: How is your gene expression affected by your Grandmother?
Post by: thedoc on 11/12/2012 18:08:56

DNA functions a bit like a recipe book which tells you to cook up the chemicals that they need to function.  But different sorts of cells need to use different genes, or recipes, to do their different jobs and how this is controlled is partly down to a process called epigenetics.  We find out about this exciting field....
Read a transcript of the interview by clicking here (http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/content/interviews/interview/1000053/)

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