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		COGlory on Aug 31, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Crispr now cuts and splices whole chromosomes Yes, other genes. Transcription factors. Methylation. DNA accessibility. All determined by proteins which are in-turn determined by genes. Genes determine expression.

refurb on Sept 1, 2019 [–]

What about all that DNA that never gets transcripted?

COGlory on Sept 3, 2019 | [–]

To do anything, requires interaction with a protein, which in turn is expressed by a gene.

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