Xist RNA in action: Past, present, and future
Xist RNA in action: Past, present, and future
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United States: Public Library of Science
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In mammals, dosage compensation of sex chromosomal genes between females (XX) and males (XY) is achieved through X-chromosome inactivation (XCI). The X-linked X-inactive-specific transcript (Xist) long noncoding RNA is indispensable for XCI and initiates the process early during development by spreading in cis across the X chromosome from which it...
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Xist RNA in action: Past, present, and future
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2306303461
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2306303461
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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1008333