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Methylation and the X chromosome
Author(s) -
Monk Marilyn
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
bioessays
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.175
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1521-1878
pISSN - 0265-9247
DOI - 10.1002/bies.950040505
Subject(s) - dna methylation , biology , chromosome , methylation , genetics , x inactivation , dna , computational biology , x chromosome , evolutionary biology , gene , gene expression
Recent approaches towards an understanding of the molecular basis of X‐chromosome inactivation in mammals suggest that regulation is due to multiple events including DNA methylation.