5.2 - Learning Objectives
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Practice Questions
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What does epigenetics refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about changes that don't modify the DNA sequence.
Name one key mechanism of epigenetic regulation.
💡 Hint: What processes affect gene accessibility?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is epigenetics?
💡 Hint: Remember, it’s about gene expression, not sequence.
True or False: DNA methylation promotes gene expression.
💡 Hint: Consider how methylation impacts gene accessibility.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an experimental approach using CRISPR-dCas9 to target a gene of interest. Discuss potential ethical concerns.
💡 Hint: Consider both practicality and ethical aspects.
Evaluate the impact of non-coding RNAs in the regulation of gene expression in a specific scenario.
💡 Hint: Think about their role in signalling pathways or gene regulation.
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