The Epigenome Refers to The

question 57

Multiple Choice

The epigenome refers to the:

• A) process by which ribonucleic acid alters the expression of genes.
• B) set of environmental influences that affect a person's genetic makeup.
• C) period of human development immediately before and after birth.
• D) layer of proteins that package a person's hereditary information and point cells to specific instructions.

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Definitions:

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Warranty Contracts

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