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How pollution and other environmental impacts can affect human DNA
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Gene expression refers to the way genes function gene expression can be altered by several environmental factors including food, drugs, or exposure to toxins or pollutants alterations in gene expression can be passed on from parent to child and onwards down the line Gene expression is controlled by
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  • Gene expression refers to the way genes function
  • gene expression can be altered by several environmental factors including food, drugs, or exposure to toxins or pollutants
  • alterations in gene expression can be passed on from parent to child and onwards down the line
  • Gene expression is controlled by chemical switches called methyl groups within the genes themselves.
  • CEOs use their position and influence with policy-makers and corporate partners to accelerate the transition and realize the economic benefits of delivering a safer climate.

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