Polymorphic X-chromosome inactivation of the human TIMP1 gene

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 699-708

  Anderson, Catherine L ^a   Brown, Carolyn J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033358525     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302556     Document Type: Article

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