Lessons from comparative analysis of species-specific imprinted genes

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 113, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 159-164

  Okamura, K ^a   Ito, T ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVOLUTION; GENE; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; IMPACT GENE; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; MONOTREMATA; RODENTIA;

EID: 33645458989     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000090828     Document Type: Conference Paper

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