RNA-mediated epigenetic regulation of DNA copy number

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

Volumn 107, Issue 51, 2010, Pages 22140-22144

  Nowacki, Mariusz ^a,b   Haye, Joanna E ^a   Fang, Wenwen ^a   Vijayan, Vikram ^a,c   Landweber, Laura F ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Copy number variation; Genome rearrangement

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; OXYTRICHA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

CHROMOSOMES; CILIOPHORA; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENOME, PROTOZOAN;

CILIOPHORA; EUKARYOTA; MYXOZOA; OXYTRICHA;

EID: 78650644338     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1012236107     Document Type: Article

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