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Mammalian X chromosome inactivation evolved as a dosage-compensation mechanism for dosage-sensitive genes on the X chromosome
How and why female somatic X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) evolved in mammals remains poorly understood. It has been proposed that XCI is a dosage-compensation mechanism that evolved to equalize expression levels of X-linked genes in females (2X) and males (1X), with a prior twofold increase in expr...
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National Academy of Sciences
2012
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3325647/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22392987 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1116763109 |
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