XIST expression and X-chromosome inactivation in human preimplantation embryos

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 5-8

  Brown, C J ^a   Robinson, W P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

EID: 0030825725     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/513914     Document Type: Editorial

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