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Sometimes Experiences Change the Expression of DNA-The Genetic Code Is

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Sometimes experiences change the expression of DNA-the genetic code is preserved by some genes are "turned off".This process is known as _________ because the chemical silencer is a _________ molecule.


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Dizygotic (DZ) Twins

Twins that derive from two zygotes; fraternal twins.

Canalization

A concept in developmental biology referring to the tendency of an organism to maintain developmental stability amidst genetic and environmental variations.

Genetically Determined

Traits or characteristics that are directly influenced by an individual's genetic makeup.

Genetic-Environment Correlation

The concept that exposure to environmental conditions depends in part on an individual's genotype, influencing their development and traits.

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