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Autosomal and X-chromosome imprinting
1 Apr 1990
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Mouse genetic studies using Robertsonian and reciprocal translocations have shown that certain autosomal regions of loci are subject to a parental germ line imprint, which renders maternal and paternal copies functionally inequivalent in the embryo or later stages of development. Duplication of maternal or paternal copies with corresponding paternal/maternal deficiencies in chromosomally balanced zygotes causes...
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