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The X-inactivation yo-yo

Wolf Reik () and Anne C. Ferguson-Smith ()
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Wolf Reik: the Laboratory of Developmental Genetics and Imprinting, The Babraham Institute
Anne C. Ferguson-Smith: University of Cambridge

Nature, 2005, vol. 438, issue 7066, 297-298

Abstract: In female mammals, one of two X chromosomes has to be shut down during early development. To what extent does this ‘imprinted X-chromosome inactivation’ involve the history of the chromosome?

Date: 2005
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