Epigenetic spreading of the Drosophila dosage compensation complex from roX RNA genes into flanking chromatin

Cell

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 513-522

  Kelley, Richard L ^a   Meller, Victoria H ^a,b   Gordadze, Polina R ^a   Roman, Gregg ^a   Davis, Ronald L ^a   Kuroda, Mitzi I ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; DNA FLANKING REGION; DROSOPHILA; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0033588309     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81979-0     Document Type: Article

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