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Inheritance of an epigenetic change in the mouse: a new role for RNA.
Biochemical Society transactions - 1 Jun 2007
Rassoulzadegan M, Grandjean V, Gounon P, Cuzin F
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary epigenetic variation, initially recognized and studied extensively in plants, had not been reported in mammals until recently. We have now identified the Kit locus as the first example of a paramutable gene of the mouse. Kit(+/+) homozygotes born from Kit(tm1Alf)(/+) heterozygotes main...
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