Validation of candidate genes involved in X chromosome inactivation

One of the two female X chromosomes is silenced in mammals to compensate for X-linked gene dosage. For over half a century, this process, known as X chromosome inactivation (XCI), has been studied intensively and Xist was found to have a central role in it. Although Xist RNA is critical for establis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lim, Zhong Ri
Other Authors: Zhang Li Feng
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/63613