The role of the Xist 5’ m6A region and RBM15 in X chromosome inactivation [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Background: X chromosome inactivation in mammals is regulated by the non-coding (nc) RNA, Xist, which represses the chromosome from which it is transcribed. High levels of the N6-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA modification occur within Xist exon I, close to the 5’ end of the transcript, and also further...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wellcome
2020-02-01
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Series: | Wellcome Open Research |
Online Access: | https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-31/v1 |