Replication asynchrony and differential condensation of X chromosomes in female platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 952-963

  Ho, Kristen K K ^a   Deakin, Janine E ^b   Wright, Megan L ^a   Marshall Graves, Jennifer A ^b   Grützner, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chromosome condensation; Dosage compensation; Gene expression; X chromosome inactivation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BIRD; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GAMETE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL; MONOTREMATE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS; PLATYPUS; SEX CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA PACKAGING; DNA REPLICATION; DNA REPLICATION TIMING; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PLATYPUS; X CHROMOSOME;

AVES; MAMMALIA; ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS; THERIA;

EID: 71049178441     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD09099     Document Type: Article

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