Divergence of imprinted genes during mammalian evolution
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In contrast to the majority of mammalian genes, imprinted genes are monoallelically expressed with the choice of the active allele depending on its parental origin. Due to their special inheritance patterns, maternally and paternally...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/116 |