Loss of Atrx affects trophoblast development and the pattern of X-inactivation in extraembryonic tissues.
ATRX is an X-encoded member of the SNF2 family of ATPase/helicase proteins thought to regulate gene expression by modifying chromatin at target loci. Mutations in ATRX provided the first example of a human genetic disease associated with defects in such proteins. To better understand the role of ATR...
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פורמט: | Journal article |
שפה: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2006
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