How a female X chromosome is inactivated

Monday, August 10, 2015 - 11:00 in Biology & Nature

In female mammals, one of the two X chromosomes is inactivated. Thanks to research using special stem cells, geneticists have been able to provide detailed insight into the molecular mechanism behind this inactivation process.

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