High expression of the mammalian X chromosome in brain

Brain Research

Volumn 1126, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-49

  Nguyen, Di Kim ^a   Disteche, Christine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain gene expression; Sex chromosome evolution; X chromosome regulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN TISSUE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENE CONTROL; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEX CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; Y CHROMOSOME;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33845344367     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.08.053     Document Type: Article

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