Genomic imprinting is the epigenetic phenomenon by which certain genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin-specific manner. If the allele inherited from the father is imprinted, it is thereby silenced, and only the allele from the mother is expressed.f the allele from the mother is imprinted, then only the allele from the father is expressed. Forms of genomic imprinting have been demonstrated in fungi, plants and animals.
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Inspire is to make (someone) want to do something; to give (someone) an idea about what to do or create. See Miriam Webster Dictionary Online. We've lost the depth of the latin root from which inspire comes. Webster's 1828 Dictionary is a great place to go for traditional English definitions of words.