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Positioning X for inactivity
Author(s) -
Ruth Williams
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.414
H-Index - 380
eISSN - 1540-8140
pISSN - 0021-9525
DOI - 10.1083/jcb.1775rr2
Subject(s) - biology , computational biology
![][1] The inactive X chromosome (green) visits the nucleolus (red) to maintain its inactivity.LEE/ELSEVIERIn female mammalian cells, switching off the second X chromosome requires coating it in noncoding Xist RNA and converting it into heterochromatin. Li-Feng Zhang, Khanh Huynh

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