Are You What Your Mother Ate? The Agouti Mouse Study

Double helix of DNA with two protein strands highlighted. One strand shows proteins A and T. The other strand shows C and G. Caption "methylation". Caption: attach to a gene and block access to it,

Researchers Randy Jirtle and Rob Waterland work with agouti yellow mice to study the implications for cloning, nutrition, and disease research. Their research has been called one of the most important studies of the 21st century. It is hugely significant for understanding the relationship between genes and the environment.

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  • Are You What Your Mother Ate? The Agouti Mouse Study

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    Films Media Group
    Length:
    15 minutes