LTR retrotransposons and the evolution of dosage compensation in Drosophila

BACKGROUND: Dosage compensation in Drosophila is the epigenetic process by which the expression of genes located on the single X-chromosome of males is elevated to equal the expression of X-linked genes in females where there are two copies of the X-chromosome. While epigenetic mechanisms are hypoth...

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Autores principales: Matyunina, Lilya V, Bowen, Nathan J, McDonald, John F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18533037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2199-9-55

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18533037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2199-9-55

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