BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781305967359
Author: STARR
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Chapter 10, Problem 15SA
Match the terms with the most suitable description.
___ methylation | a. makes a man out of you |
___ SRY gene | b. binding site for repressor |
___ operator | c. cells become specialized |
___ Barr body | d. can be epigenetic |
___ differentiation | e. inactivated X chromosome |
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