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Let's look at cleft chin as an example of how this might work. For some developmental features, a gene may only be on for a short while to cause that feature. Maybe the cleft chin gene only needs to be on for a short period while the fetus is growing.
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I have a cleft chin, should all my children have one too? It is a dominant gene, right? ... From that you will be able to see why some of your kids may end up without a cleft chin. As I said, we have two copies of each of our genes. Each gene can come in different versions. These different versions are a big reason why each...
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Cleft chin murder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The cleft chin murder was a killing which occurred as part of a string of crimes during 1944, and referred to in George Orwell's essay "Decline of the English Murder". It became known as the "cleft ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleft_chin_murder
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Subject: Inherited Physical characteristics-cleft chin ... Is a cleft chin a genetically inherited characteristic or a random occurrance? If so does it come directly from one of the parents or can it skip generations?
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Date: Fri Sep 3 20:20:05 1999; Posted by Alson; Grade level: School: No school entered.; City: Pontiac State/Province: IL Country: USA; Area of science: Anatomy; ID: 936404405.An ... MadSci Network: Anatomy ... No message entered.
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7 My 15-year-old son just made me aware that he has a cleft chin. You can't tell by just looking at him. He started feeling everyone in our family's chins, including his two siblings, and realized his is different. Nobody has it but him. Ho...
http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-cleft-chin.htm
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The modern father, quite literally, of the cleft chin is of course Kirk Douglas. His son Michael has a less pronounced one and he is a fairly handsome man. Not my bag, but he bagged Catherine Zeta-Jones and you don't get much hotter than that.
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totalwasteofmakeup.blogspot.com/2007/10/cleft-chin-faci...
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Cleft chin is caused by a dominant gene. List of famous people with cleft chins. ... The genetics of facial characteristics is a fascinating area and a cleft chin is actually caused by a dominant gene. This doesn't necessarily mean that if you happen to have a cleft chin, that all of your children will have this facial trait...
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www.brighthub.com/science/genetics/articles/34966.aspx
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