X chromosome inactivation: A hypothesis
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Michael W. McBurney
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Article
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1988
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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X-chromosome inactivation refers to the coordinate regulation of almost all genes on the mammalian X chromosome. Most models for X chromosome inactivation suppose a role for methylation of X chromosome DNA sequences and/or the heterochromatinization of large 'domains' of the X chromosome containing