Epigenetics
Biology ⇒ Genetics and Heredity
Epigenetics starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how epigenetic changes can be involved in the development of identical twins with different susceptibilities to diseases.
Describe how epigenetic modifications can contribute to cell differentiation during development.
Describe how epigenetic therapy might be used to treat diseases.
Describe how histone acetylation affects gene expression.
Describe the process of genomic imprinting.
Describe the role of non-coding RNAs in epigenetic regulation.
Explain how environmental factors such as diet can influence epigenetic changes.
Explain the difference between genetic and epigenetic changes.
Explain the potential impact of epigenetics on evolution.
Explain the role of histone methylation in gene regulation.
Explain why epigenetic modifications are considered reversible.
Explain why identical twins may have differences in gene expression despite having the same DNA sequence.
Name two main types of epigenetic modifications.
What is epigenetics?
