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X chromosome inactivation in a female carrier of a 1.28 Mb deletion encompassing the human X inactivation centre

X chromosome inactivation (XCI) is a mechanism specifically initiated in female cells to silence one X chromosome, thereby equalizing the dose of X-linked gene products between male and female cells. XCI is regulated by a locus on the X chromosome termed the X-inactivation centre (XIC). Located with...

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Autores principales: de Hoon, B., Splinter, Erik, Eussen, B., Douben, J. C. W., Rentmeester, E., van de Heijning, M., Laven, J. S. E., de Klein, J. E. M. M., Liebelt, J., Gribnau, J.
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/PMC5627161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28947658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2016.0359