<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">sorry was just passing on a comment that was sent my way<DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Nov 20, 2006, at 9:28 AM, McMillan, Carol wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><SPAN class="852132717-20112006"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2">Do you have a readable reference for that? I'm good at basic biochemical genetics, but I need updating. I haven't heard the term "epigenome" before.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><SPAN class="852132717-20112006"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><SPAN class="852132717-20112006"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2">Thanks, Carol</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR> <DIV class="OutlookMessageHeader" lang="en-us" dir="ltr" align="left"> <HR tabindex="-1"> <FONT face="Tahoma" size="2"><B>From:</B> Indigenous Languages and Technology [<A href="mailto:ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU">mailto:ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU</A>] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Andre Cramblit<BR><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, November 19, 2006 10:00 AM<BR><B>To:</B> <A href="mailto:ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU">ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU</A><BR><B>Subject:</B> [ILAT] One Response to Language & Genetics<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="2"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-SIZE: 10px">There is too much emphasis purely on genetics and not enough consideration of the epigenome, e.g. the "switches" that control the genes. The way the "switches" are oriented on the genes can be acquired during life and transmitted to progeny since, unlike most people would have one believe, the entire chromosome is passed from parents to siblings, not just the DNA blueprint itself......</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>