Sentences with phrase «control heredity»

As forms of high - energy radiation, both primary and secondary cosmic rays may affect living things by causing changes in their genes, which control heredity.

6 Most of that DNA resides not in the cell nuclei, which control heredity, but in our mitochondria, the organelles (units within cells) that generate metabolic energy.

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the genetic material that controls heredity and is located in the cell nucleus.

Not exact matches

Control of heredity and sex by the manipulation of genes and chromosomes.

For Man, by the act of «noospherically» concentrating himself upon himself, not only becomes reflectively aware of the ontological current on which he is borne, but also gains control of certain of the springs of energy which dictate this advance: above all, collective springs, in so far as he consciously realizes the value, biological efficiency and creative nature of social organization; but also individual springs m as much as, through the collective work of science, he feels himself to be on the verge of acquiring the power of physicochemical control of the operations of heredity and morphogenesis in the depths of his own being.

Individual differences in effortful control, although partly due to heredity, are also associated with the quality of parent - child interactions.

By the latter, Price laid out his intention to compare isolated and modernized subgroups of various «racial stocks» to control for confounders such as heredity, culture, climate, altitude, and latitude, and hoped to include disease - free populations that could be compared to populations ravaged by disease.

Heredity pregnancy, hormone levels, and intake of birth control pills, hot and humid weather, diet and excessive use of cosmetics few a few causes of oily skin.

Individual differences in effortful control, although partly due to heredity, are also associated with the quality of parent - child interactions.

To a large extent, at least in the early years, this means taking on the behaviors and attitudes the majority of the children learned at home — a parents» - group - to - children's - group effect that can be identified as such only by observing the small minority of children who learned something different at home (and controlling for heredity).