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Genomic imprinting beyond DNA methylation: a role for maternal histones

Inheritance of DNA methylation states from gametes determines genomic imprinting in mammals. A new study shows that repressive chromatin in oocytes can also confer imprinting.

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Autores principales: Hanna, Courtney W., Kelsey, Gavin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5605981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28927436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-017-1317-9
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spelling pubmed-56059812017-09-20 Genomic imprinting beyond DNA methylation: a role for maternal histones Hanna, Courtney W. Kelsey, Gavin Genome Biol Research Highlight Inheritance of DNA methylation states from gametes determines genomic imprinting in mammals. A new study shows that repressive chromatin in oocytes can also confer imprinting. BioMed Central 2017-09-19 /pmc/articles/PMC5605981/ /pubmed/28927436 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-017-1317-9 Text en © The Author(s). 2017 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Genomic imprinting beyond DNA methylation: a role for maternal histones
title Genomic imprinting beyond DNA methylation: a role for maternal histones
title_full Genomic imprinting beyond DNA methylation: a role for maternal histones
title_fullStr Genomic imprinting beyond DNA methylation: a role for maternal histones
title_full_unstemmed Genomic imprinting beyond DNA methylation: a role for maternal histones
title_short Genomic imprinting beyond DNA methylation: a role for maternal histones
title_sort genomic imprinting beyond dna methylation: a role for maternal histones
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5605981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28927436
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