Transcriptionally “silent” Barr bodies maintain gene equality in male (XY) and female (XX) cells. How are these unique sex chromosomes formed? "The sex of a somatic cell as highly differentiated as a ...
Move over karyotypes—genetic disorder detection has vastly improved. Researchers are now using array CGH (aCGH), to quickly scan through an entire genome for imbalances. Because aCGH facilitates ...
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