Mechanisms and evolutionary patterns of mammalian and avian dosage compensation.

As a result of sex chromosome differentiation from ancestral autosomes, male mammalian cells only contain one X chromosome. It has long been hypothesized that X-linked gene expression levels have become doubled in males to restore the original transcriptional output, and that the resulting X overexp...

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Auteurs principaux: Philippe Julien, David Brawand, Magali Soumillon, Anamaria Necsulea, Angélica Liechti, Frédéric Schütz, Tasman Daish, Frank Grützner, Henrik Kaessmann
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/007f994e7b2f422da2a2f5367fe104bc
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