Identification of TSIX, encoding an RNA antisense to human XIST, reveals differences from its murine counterpart: Implications for X inactivation

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 951-960

  Migeon, Barbara R ^a   Chowdhury, Ashis K ^a   Dunston, Jennifer A ^a   McIntosh, Iain ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEM CELL; TRANSGENE; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0034757204     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/324022     Document Type: Article

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