Xite, X-inactivation intergenic transcription elements that regulate the probability of choice

Molecular Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 731-743

  Ogawa, Yuya ^a   Lee, Jeannie T ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SILENCER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037349309     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(03)00063-7     Document Type: Article

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