Patterns of hybrid loss of imprinting reveal tissue- and cluster-specific regulation.

Crosses between natural populations of two species of deer mice, Peromyscus maniculatus (BW), and P. polionotus (PO), produce parent-of-origin effects on growth and development. BW females mated to PO males (bwxpo) produce growth-retarded but otherwise healthy offspring. In contrast, PO females mate...

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Main Authors: Christopher D Wiley, Harry H Matundan, Amanda R Duselis, Alison T Isaacs, Paul B Vrana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2570336?pdf=render