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escape from X inactivation: a standalone construct

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Human genetics

the phenomenon in which some genes on the inactive X chromosome stay expressed, producing variable sex differences in dosage among females.

In human genetics, escape from X inactivation refers to the phenomenon in which some genes on the inactive X chromosome stay expressed, producing variable sex differences in dosage among females. This meaning comes from Carrel (2005) in Nature.[1]

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References

Carrel, L., & Willard, H. F. (2005). X-inactivation profile reveals extensive variability in X-linked gene expression in females. Nature, 434(7031), 400-404. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature03479

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