Females are mosaics : X inactivation and sex differences in disease / Barbara R. Migeon.
By: Migeon, Barbara R.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]Copyright date: �2014Edition: Second edition.Description: 1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199927548 (e-book).Subject(s): Mosaicism | X chromosome -- Abnormalities | Genetic disorders | Sex factors in diseaseGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 616/.042 Online resources: Click to View | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sex differences in disease -- Evolution of the human sex chromosomes and a portrait of the human X -- X chromosome dosage compensation : an overview -- The discovery of X chromosome inactivation -- Experimental models for X inactivation studies -- Theme 1 : the initial step : creating the active and inactive X -- Theme 2 : subsequent steps : spreading and maintaining inactivation -- Variations 1 : evolution of the X inactivation center -- Variations 2 : stability of the inactive X -- Variations 3 : choice of active X -- The single active X -- Mosaicism -- Epimutations, chromatin disorders and sex differences in phenotype -- Determinants of female phenotypes.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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