The imprinting box of the mouse Igf2r gene

Yehudit Birger; Ruth Shemer; Jonathan Perk; Aharon Razin

doi:10.1038/16291

Keywords

Genomic imprintingImprinting (psychology)BiologyInsulin-like growth factor 2 receptorDNA methylationMethylationEpigeneticsDifferentially methylated regionsGeneticsGeneAlleleCell biologyGene expressionGrowth factorReceptorInsulin-like growth factor 1 receptor

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem IL

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Year: 1999
Type: article
Volume: 397
Issue: 6714
Pages: 84-88
Citations: 120
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                                    Yehudit Birger, 
                                
                                    Ruth Shemer, 
                                
                                    Jonathan Perk
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1999). 
                            The imprinting box of the mouse Igf2r gene. 
                            Nature
                            , 397
                            (6714)
                            , 84-88.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/16291
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/16291