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Evolution of Genomic Imprinting with Biparental Care: Implications for Prader-Willi and Angelman Syndromes
The term “imprinted gene” refers to genes whose expression is conditioned by their parental origin. Among theories to unravel the evolution of genomic imprinting, the kinship theory prevails as the most widely accepted, because it sheds light on many aspects of the biology of imprinted genes. While...
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2525684/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18752349 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060208 |