Article
Many faces of SMCHD1.
Nature genetics - 31 Jan 2017
Wilkie Andrew O M
Abstract excerpt
The chromatin scaffolding protein SMCHD1 (structural maintenance of chromosomes flexible hinge domain containing 1) was previously shown to have diverse roles in X-chromosome inactivation, imprinting and double-strand break repair, and mutations in SMCHD1 contribute to a type of muscular dystrophy. Now, development of the nose and eyes is added to its list of functions.
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