Epigenetic predisposition to expression of <it>TIMP1 </it>from the human inactive X chromosome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>X inactivation in mammals results in the transcriptional silencing of an X chromosome in females, and this inactive X acquires many of the epigenetic features of silent chromatin. However, not all genes on the inactive X are silenced...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/6/48 |