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The role of LINEs and CpG islands in dosage compensation on the chicken Z chromosome

Most avian Z genes are expressed more highly in ZZ males than ZW females, suggesting that chromosome-wide mechanisms of dosage compensation have not evolved. Nevertheless, a small percentage of Z genes are expressed at similar levels in males and females, an indication that a yet unidentified mechan...

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Main Authors: Melamed, Esther, Arnold, Arthur P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Netherlands 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2759020/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19672682
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10577-009-9068-4
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