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Season 2, Episode 4: The Journey Of A Single Marker
Today we do something different. We follow a single molecule on its actual journey, from a leaf of spinach growing in a field, through your gut wall, through your liver, through an enzyme called MTHFR that you may have heard about from genetic testing, into a single cell, all the way to a specific spot on a specific gene where it silences the gene it was made to silence.
The journey is real. It is happening, in some version, in your body right now, trillions of times a second, with the molecules from the food you ate yesterday and this morning. And in most modern adults, the journey is…
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