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True or False: Epigenetics is a process of gene expression modification by changing the DNA sequence. True False
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Anonymous
false. Epigenetics do sometimes result in mutation, but that is the result of accident. Normally, epigenetics simply blocks a gene from being expressed, without modifying the gene. The gene is still there. It has not been changed.
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Anonymous
False! Epigenetics does not require a change in DNA sequence. Epigenetics, as a simplified definition, is the study of biological mechanisms that will switch genes on and off.
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Anonymous
False. It involves methylation to change the expression of genes without changing the DNA sequence.
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Anonymous
False - Epigenetics is the study of heritable changes in gene function that do not involve changes in the DNA sequence
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Anonymous
Yes