The role of imprinted genes in humans

Genome Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Moore, Gudrun ^a   Oakey, Rebecca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; EPIGENETICS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HUMAN GENOME; NOTE;

GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; GENOMICS; HUMANS;

EID: 79952754135     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2011-12-3-106     Document Type: Article

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