Preferential inactivation of the paternally derived X chromosome in the extraembryonic membranes of the mouse
โ Scribed by TAKAGI, NOBUO; SASAKI, MOTOMICHI
- Book ID
- 109696315
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 631 KB
- Volume
- 256
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/256640a0
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