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Title: Typically, one thinks of identical (MZ) twins being genetically identical. Howe
Post by: colleen on Sep 24, 2013
Typically, one thinks of identical (MZ) twins being genetically identical.  However, genomic differences do exist between MZ twins by epigenetic processes.  What are epigenetic processes?


Title: Re: Typically, one thinks of identical (MZ) twins being genetically identical. Howe
Post by: savio on Sep 25, 2013
Epigenetic processes involve the chemical modification of DNA and associated histones.