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Chance events—injuries, infections, infatuations; the haunting trill of that particular nocturne; the smell of that particular madeleine in Paris—impinge on one twin and not the other. “on” and “off” in response to these events, and epigenetic marks are gradually layered above genes.
James Anson
How slight changes at epigenetic level change the twins.
The Gene: An Intimate History
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