Escape from X chromosome inactivation is an intrinsic property of the Jarid1c locus

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 44, 2008, Pages 17055-17060

  Li, Nan ^a   Carrel, Laura ^a,b  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dosage compensation; Epigenetics; Transgene

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROTEINS; TRANSGENES; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 55949099351     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0807765105     Document Type: Article

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