Genomic imprinting and its role in ethiology of human hereditary diseases
Genomic imprinting is a form of non-Mendelian epigenetic inheritance that is defined by differential gene expression depending on its parental origin — maternal or paternal. It is known about 60 imprinted genes many of which effect significantly on the fetus growth and development. Methylation of DN...
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Language: | English |
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Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk)
2004-09-01
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Series: | Бюллетень сибирской медицины |
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Online Access: | https://bulletin.ssmu.ru/jour/article/view/3642 |