Study reveals how two sex chromosomes communicate during female embryo development

Monday, August 17, 2020 - 16:01 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have solved a mystery that has long puzzled scientists: How do the bodies of female humans and all other mammals decide which of the two X chromosomes it carries in each cell should be active and which one should be silent?

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