Analysis of the Xist RNA isoforms suggests two distinctly different forms of regulation

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 391-404

  Ma, Mingchao ^a   Strauss, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XIST PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA PROCESSING; RNA STABILITY; SOMATIC CELL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RIBONUCLEASE H, CALF THYMUS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 27644448408     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-004-2464-3     Document Type: Article

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