Some genes that are expressed in the fetal stage are never expressed again in that individual's life. What do you think is the most common mechanism for preventing the expression of such genes?
What will be an ideal response?
Such genes are permanently silenced, typically via heterochromatic packaging. This is more efficient than relying on repression.
Biology & Microbiology
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In ____, the gray crescent establishes the ____ axis of the body
a. birds; dorsal-ventral b. frogs; dorsal-ventral c. humans; dorsal-ventral d. birds; anterior-posterior e. sea urchin; anterior-posterior
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Heliobactor pylori and Ulcers
What will be an ideal response?
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Flat bones
What will be an ideal response?
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