Phrases with «genetic underpinnings»

The phrase "genetic underpinnings" refers to the biological basis or foundation of a trait, behavior, or characteristic that has its roots in an individual's genes or genetic makeup. It is a way to describe how our genes play a role in shaping who we are and how we develop. Full definition

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Sentences with «genetic underpinnings»

«With relatively few studies on genetic underpinnings of positive emotions, we face the challenges of a nascent research area,» the authors write. (emoryhealthsciblog.com)
And large, genome - wide studies searching for genetic underpinnings for more common diseases, such as lung cancer or autism, have pointed to the nether regions of the genome between the protein - producing genes — areas that were often thought to contain «junk» DNA that was not part of the pantheon of known genes. (scientificamerican.com)
Scientists sequenced the entire genomes of 32 children with autism, revealing the condition's genetic underpinnings in unprecedented detail. (discovermagazine.com)
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Phrases with «genetic underpinnings»

Sentences with «genetic underpinnings»

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