Evolutionary diversity and developmental regulation of X-chromosome inactivation

Human Genetics

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 307-327

  Escamilla Del Arenal, Martin ^a   Da Rocha, Simao Teixeira ^a   Heard, Edith ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HISTONE; HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2AK119UB; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H3K27ME3; HISTONE H3K36; HISTONE H3K9ME2; HISTONE H3K9ME3; HISTONE H3R17; HISTONE H4; HISTONE H4K20ME1; HISTONE H4K20ME3; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; RING FINGER PROTEIN; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EZH2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNF; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XIST RNA;

ACETYLATION; ALLELE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BLASTOCYST; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME XP; DNA REPAIR; DNA SEQUENCE; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPIGENETICS; EXON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HISTONE METHYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; IN VIVO CULTURE; INTRON; JPX GENE; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; LONG INTERSPERSED REPEAT; NONHUMAN; PLATYPUS; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; RNA TRANSPORT; TRIX GENE; UBIQUITINATION; UPREGULATION; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; Y CHROMOSOME;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CELL CYCLE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EUTHERIA; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; MONOTREMATA;

EID: 79961090805     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: 14321203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-011-1029-2     Document Type: Review

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