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Epigenetic Repression  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The turning off of GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION in certain regions of CHROMATIN without changes in the DNA sequence. Typically epigenetic repression is a way that developmental changes are programmed at the cellular level.

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