Progress and prospects toward our understanding of the evolution of dosage compensation

Chromosome Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 585-602

  Vicoso, Beatriz ^a   Bachtrog, Doris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Dosage compensation; Epigenetics; Evolution; Sex chromosomes

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMATIN; DNA SEQUENCE; DOWN REGULATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLY; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENDER AND SEX; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX CHROMOSOME; UPREGULATION; WORM; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX CHROMOSOMES;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 70349975009     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-009-9053-y     Document Type: Review

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