Imprinted control of gene activity in Drosophila

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 23, 1998, Pages 1273-1276

  Golic, Kent G ^a   Golic, Mary M ^a   Pimpinelli, Sergio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME IMPRINTING;

DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0032548121     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(07)00537-4     Document Type: Article

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