Biallelic transcription of Igf2 and H19 in individual cells suggests a post-transcriptional contribution to genomic imprinting

Current Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 1199-1202

  Jouvenot, Y ^a   Poirier, F ^a   Jami, J ^c   Paldi, A ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME IMPRINTING;

EID: 0033592544     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(00)80026-3     Document Type: Article

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