The epigenetics of non-coding RNA

Handbook of Epigenetics

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 49-61

  Collins, Lesley J ^a   Schönfeld, Barbara ^a   Chen, Xiaowei Sylvia ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 80053595865     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-375709-8.00004-6     Document Type: Chapter

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