• Title of article

    A YY1 Bridge for X Inactivation

  • Author/Authors

    Joanne L. Thorvaldsen، نويسنده , , Jamie R. Weaver، نويسنده , , Marisa S. Bartolomei، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    هفته نامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    11
  • To page
    13
  • Abstract
    Xist RNA inactivates one mammalian X chromosome (the Xi) by associating with it in cis. The mechanism of this interaction is unresolved. now show that YY1 binds both Xist RNA and DNA, thereby providing a mechanism to anchor Xist to the Xi and facilitate X chromosome inactivation.
  • Journal title
    CELL
  • Serial Year
    2011
  • Journal title
    CELL
  • Record number

    1020745