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  • Monozygotic, meaning "one egg," is now preferred in scientific circles.)

    The Power of Two 2009

  • Monozygotic twins showed remarkable coincidence in their habits, career choices, marital choices and even names they gave to their pets.

    Just call him/her Ol’ Blue Eyes 2010

  • M. F. Fraga et al., “Epigenetic Differences Arise During the Lifetime of Monozygotic Twins,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA 102 2005: 10604–10609.

    The Chemistry of Calm M.D. Henry Emmons 2010

  • Twin studies make the following assumptions: Monozygotic, (identical), twins share all their genes and their environment but dizygotic, (fraternal), twins share half their genes and their environment.

    Heritability Downes, Stephen M. 2009

  • Monozygotic MZ twins may not show 100% concordance even though they share the same genes.

    The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008

  • Monozygotic MZ twins may not show 100% concordance even though they share the same genes.

    The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008

  • Concordance for Stuttering in Monozygotic and Dizygotic Twin Pairs, JSHR, 24 1981, 317–21.

    Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995

  • Concordance for Stuttering in Monozygotic and Dizygotic Twin Pairs, JSHR, 24 1981, 317–21.

    Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995

  • Monozygotic twins form from a single (mono) fertilized egg (zygote).

    Salem News 2010

  • Monozygotic twins with CWP have a 15\% chance that their twin sibling has CWP twins with CWP have a 7\% chance that their twin sibling has CWP Abnormal sleep

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

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