Question: Methylation, acetylation, and other histone modifications are important because they are associated with: A. cancer genes and their regulation. B. chromatin remodeling and thereby affect gene transcription . C. the environmental and developmental cues that determine whether viral genes and genes in transposable elements are turned off or on. D. All these choices are correct.
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