The imprinting box of the mouse Igf2r gene

Nature

Volumn 397, Issue 6714, 1999, Pages 84-86

  Birger, Yehudit ^a   Shemer, Ruth ^a   Perk, Jonathan ^a   Razin, Aharon ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN B;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE; GENOME IMPRINTING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CPG ISLANDS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE HPAII; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 2;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0033531134     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/16291     Document Type: Article

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