gene
Example Sentences
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"They want to see first-hand what gene therapy has done for him."
From BBC
There is also a developing field of research into epigenetics, which asks whether the experience of trauma by one generation can show up in later generations through changes in the way our genes behave.
From BBC
In 1978, Habener set up his own lab at Harvard’s Massachusetts General Hospital, looking to capitalize on a new technology for cloning genes by studying pancreatic and other hormones.
Within two weeks after the brain injury that initiated epilepsy in the mice, the researchers detected clear increases in markers of cellular aging at both the gene and protein levels.
From Science Daily
For decades, many evolutionary biologists have believed that most genetic changes shaping genes and proteins are neutral.
From Science Daily
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