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Epigenetics and phenotypic variability: some interesting insights from birds

Little is known about epigenetic mechanisms in birds with the exception of the phenomenon of dosage compensation of sex chromosomes, although such mechanisms could be involved in the phenotypic variability of birds, as in several livestock species. This paper reviews the literature on epigenetic mec...

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Autores principales: Frésard, Laure, Morisson, Mireille, Brun, Jean-Michel, Collin, Anne, Pain, Bertrand, Minvielle, Francis, Pitel, Frédérique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9686-45-16