Heritability of skewed X-inactivation in female twins is tissue-specific and associated with age

Skewing of X chromosome inactivation (XCI) occurs when the silencing of one parental X chromosome is non-random. Here, Zito et al. report XCI patterns in lymphoblastoid cell lines, blood, subcutaneous adipose tissue samples and skin samples of monozygotic and dizygotic twins and find XCI skew to ass...

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Auteurs principaux: Antonino Zito, Matthew N. Davies, Pei-Chien Tsai, Susanna Roberts, Rosa Andres-Ejarque, Stefano Nardone, Jordana T. Bell, Chloe C. Y. Wong, Kerrin S. Small
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/a930e629700d41afa50c28ffc5023117
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