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1) Besides the DNA itself, what else effects the way genes operate?
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2) What is epigenetic information?
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3) Use the Etymology Dictonary (
http://etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&search=epi
) to find out what the prefix epi- means. Write an explanation of how this definition adds to the understand of what epigenetics is.
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4) Give a few examples of chemicals that can use epigenetic effects.
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5) How can epigenetic effects be passed from generation to generation?
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6) How might increases in obesity and diabetes be related to transgenerational epigenetic mutations?
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7) What are transposons?
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8) How do methyl (for example) and histones interact to turn genes off or on?
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9) Why can epigenetic events early in life alter how cells behave later on?
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10) How do patterns of epigenetic marks impact an organism's development and aging?
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11) Give a few examples of traits, conditions, or diseases thought to be impacted by epigenetics.
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12) Most of the time, what happens to epimutations in the next generation?
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13) Which tend to appear more often mutations or epimutations?
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