Insulators and imprinting from flies to mammals

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The nuclear factor CTCF has been shown to be necessary for the maintenance of genetic imprinting at the mammalian H19/Igf2 locus. MacDonald and colleagues now report in <it>BMC Biology </it>that the mechanisms responsible for maintaining the imprinted...

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Main Authors: Hou Chunhui, Corces Victor G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/104