Multilocus methylation defects in imprinting disorders
Mammals inherit two complete sets of chromosomes, one from the father and one from the mother, and most autosomal genes are expressed from both maternal and paternal alleles. In imprinted genes, the expression of the allele is dependent upon its parental origin. Appropriate regulation of imprinted g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2015-03-01
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Series: | Biomolecular Concepts |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/bmc-2014-0037 |