heritable
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"We hope this new technique of visualizing synaptic membrane dynamics in live brain tissue samples can help us understand similarities and differences in nonheritable and heritable forms of the condition," Watanabe says.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 1, 2025
But Mr. Zipperstein builds a biography that shuttles us back to the fiction, heritable or not, where the man hid in plain sight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
Prenatal genome editing sits within the broader spectrum of human genome editing, which ranges from germline, where the changes are heritable, to somatic cell, where the patient’s descendants won’t inherit the changes.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2024
IVF aims to help couples achieve pregnancy when medical issues or concerns about heritable genetic mutations raise concerns about the health of their prospective offspring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
As I write this, organisms endowed with genomes are learning to change the heritable features of organisms endowed with genomes.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing heritable
Evolutionary Biology - Natural Selection - Middle School
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Evolutionary Biology - Adaptation
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Evolutionary Biology - Natural Selection - High School
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