Sex, dose, and equality

PLoS Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2778-2781

  Oliver, Brian ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEX CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; Y CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER AND SEX; GENE DOSAGE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; SEX;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX; SEX CHROMOSOMES; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS);

EID: 38549130266     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0050340     Document Type: Review

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