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New twists in X-chromosome inactivation

Dosage compensation, the mechanism by which organisms equalize the relative gene expression of dimorphic sex chromosomes, requires action of a diverse range of epigenetic mechanisms. The mammalian form, ‘named X Chromosome Inactivation’ (XCI), involves silencing of one X chromosome in the female cel...

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Main Authors: Erwin, Jennifer A., Lee, Jeannie T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2491718/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18508252
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceb.2008.04.007
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