The mouse X chromosome is enriched for sex-biased genes not subject to selection by meiotic sex chromosome inactivation

Nature Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 642-646

  Khil, Pavel P ^a   Smirnova, Natalya A ^a   Romanienko, Peter J ^a,b   Camerini Otero, R Daniel ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX; SEX CHROMOSOME; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; WORM; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; ESTERASES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MODELS, GENETIC; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOGENESIS; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2642558614     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1368     Document Type: Article

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