Genomic imprinting beyond DNA methylation: a role for maternal histones
Abstract Inheritance of DNA methylation states from gametes determines genomic imprinting in mammals. A new study shows that repressive chromatin in oocytes can also confer imprinting.
Main Authors: | Courtney W. Hanna, Gavin Kelsey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Genome Biology |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-017-1317-9 |
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