Alterations of chromatin of DNA structure that are stable and inheritable in offspring via DNA methylation or alteration of histone proteins is referred to as _____ changes.

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Epigenetic changes refer to modifications on DNA or histone proteins that affect gene expression without altering the DNA sequence itself. These changes are stable and can be inherited, often involving mechanisms like DNA methylation and histone modification.

Alterations of Chromatin of DNA Structure That Are Stable and Inheritable