Efficiency of Xist-mediated silencing on autosomes is linked to chromosomal domain organisation

Epigenetics and Chromatin

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Tang, Y Amy ^a,b   Huntley, Derek ^c   Montana, Giovanni ^c   Cerase, Andrea ^a,d   Nesterova, Tatyana B ^a,d   Brockdorff, Neil ^a,d  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XIST PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE LOCATION; GENE SILENCING; L1 REPEAT; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; TRANSGENE; X CHROMOSOME;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 77953388266     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17568935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-8935-3-10     Document Type: Article

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