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October 1, 2018 · Leave a Comment

How Bread Yeast and Book Damage Help Clarify Epigenetics

By Sara Tiner

Genes don’t change, but how they are used by the body can.  That shift in use (which is called epigenetics) can mean the difference between illness and health. To better understand how that happens Mayo researchers are examining how genes are activated (used) and copied. With a recent publication in the journal Science, a team […]

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Tags: basic science, Center for Individualized Medicine, Chuanhe Yu, DNA, epigenetics