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Structural aspects of the inactive X chromosome

A striking difference between male and female nuclei was recognized early on by the presence of a condensed chromatin body only in female cells. Mary Lyon proposed that X inactivation or silencing of one X chromosome at random in females caused this structural difference. Subsequent studies have sho...

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Autores principales: Bonora, Giancarlo, Disteche, Christine M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5627159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28947656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2016.0357