Histone macroH2A1 is concentrated in the inactive X chromosome of female mammals
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Costanzi, C., & Pehrson, J. R. (1998). Histone macroH2A1 is concentrated in the inactive X chromosome of female mammals. Nature, 393(6685), 599–601.

Authors 2
  1. Carl Costanzi (first)
  2. John R. Pehrson (additional)
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@article{Costanzi_1998, title={Histone macroH2A1 is concentrated in the inactive X chromosome of female mammals}, volume={393}, ISSN={1476-4687}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/31275}, DOI={10.1038/31275}, number={6685}, journal={Nature}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Costanzi, Carl and Pehrson, John R.}, year={1998}, month=jun, pages={599–601} }