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Germline X chromosomes exhibit contrasting patterns of histone H3 methylation in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Developmental biology - 1 May 2002
Reuben Melanie, Lin Rueyling
Abstract excerpt
In mammals, one of the two somatic X chromosomes in the female is inactivated, thereby equalizing X chromosome-derived transcription in the two sexes, a process known as dosage compensation. In the germline, however, the situation is quite different. Both X chromosomes are transcriptionally activ...
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