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How does genetics explain non-identical identical twins?

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Moran C (2016) How does genetics explain non-identical identical twins?. The Conversation. 17.03.2016.

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First paragraph: Newspapers recently went wild with a story about identical twin sisters with a difference: they weren’t identical. Like all identical twins, Amelia and Jasmine arose from a single fertilised egg so have identical DNA, but somehow look different from each other.

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Genetics; Epigenetics; Twins;

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https://theconversation.com/how-does-genetics-explain-non-identical-identical-twins-55479

StatusPublished
Publication date17/03/2016
Publication date online17/03/2016
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PublisherThe Conversation Trust
Place of publicationLondon

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Dr Colin Moran

Dr Colin Moran

Associate Professor, Sport

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