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Resourceful imprinting

Miguel Constância (), Gavin Kelsey () and Wolf Reik ()
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Miguel Constância: the Laboratory of Developmental Genetics and Imprinting, The Babraham Institute
Gavin Kelsey: the Laboratory of Developmental Genetics and Imprinting, The Babraham Institute
Wolf Reik: the Laboratory of Developmental Genetics and Imprinting, The Babraham Institute

Nature, 2004, vol. 432, issue 7013, 53-57

Abstract: A child's genes are not all equal: in some cases, the copy from either the mother or the father is turned off. This affects the child's ability to acquire resources in the womb, after birth, and perhaps throughout life.

Date: 2004
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