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Buccal swab as a reliable predictor for X inactivation ratio in inaccessible tissues
BACKGROUND: As a result of the epigenetic phenomenon of X chromosome inactivation (XCI) every woman is a mosaic of cells with either an inactive paternal X chromosome or an inactive maternal X chromosome. The ratio between inactive paternal and maternal X chromosomes is different for every female in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4680131/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26220467 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jmedgenet-2015-103194 |