Epigenetics: study of heritable changes in gene expression that do not involve changes to the underlying DNA sequence
: a change in phenotype without a change in genotype
What are the major mechanisms of epigenetic genome modification? Select the five correct answers.
DNA acetylation
histone modification involving acetyl, methyl, and phosphate groups
DNA remodeling
chromatin-modifying enzymes methylation
histone modification involving acetyl, amino, and methoxy groups
chromatin remodeling
DNA methylation
binding of long noncoding RNAs to target mRNA molecules
binding of RISC to target mRNA molecules
long noncoding RNAs binding to chromatin-modifying enzymes
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