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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Activated
  1. Is hair color determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... by melanocytes. When the receptor is turned on (activated), it triggers a series of chemical reactions inside ... to make eumelanin. If the receptor is not activated or is blocked, melanocytes make pheomelanin instead of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/haircolor - Genetics
  2. Is temperament determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... of impulsive temperamental characteristics may be turned on (activated). However, a child who grows up in a ... part because a different set of genes is activated Bratko D, Butković A, Vukasović T. Heritability of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/temperament - Genetics