epigenetic markers
Epigenetic markers are chemical modifications on DNA molecules or proteins that play a crucial role in regulating the activity of genes without altering the underlying DNA sequence. They can affect gene expression by turning genes on or off, effectively influencing various processes such as development, growth, and disease.
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