Expression of genes from the human active and inactive X chromosomes

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1333-1343

  Brown, Carolyn J ^a,b   Carrel, Laura ^a   Willard, Huntington F ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYBRID; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOMATIC CELL; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0030952221     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515488     Document Type: Article

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