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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |