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The Xist Gene In our today's efficiency-oriented society one of the greatest fears of parents is the diagnosis of their offspring with...

Chromosome disorders are diseases which occur to people due to an abnormality within the individuals chromosomes. One example of an chromoso...

The Xist gene is used by the body to silence one X chromosome, in a pair of homologous X chromosomes . Xist is a RNA gene , which comes f...

Xist gene (X-inactive specific transcript) is an RNA gene, and is affiliated with the non-coding RNA class. Diseases associated with Xis...

Do you have a problem with your chromosomes and you don't know how to fix it? Do you need some things sliced and diced? Well we ha...

XIST (X-Inactive Specific Transcript) Yoonsik Park What is it? X inactivation occurs in the early developmental stage of female mamm...

While treatment for genetic disorders seems improbable, as the therapy would have to affect each cell in the patient's body, there has ...