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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Genomic Imprinting
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Impresión Genómica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Impressão Genômica
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Synonyms English:
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Imprinting, Genetic
Imprinting, Genomic
Imprinting, Parental
Genetic Imprinting
Parental Imprinting
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Tree Number:
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G05.308.203.500
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Definition English:
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The variable phenotypic expression of a GENE depending on whether it is of paternal or maternal origin, which is a function of the DNA METHYLATION pattern. Imprinted regions are observed to be more methylated and less transcriptionally active. (Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992) |
See Related English:
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DNA Methylation
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History Note English:
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95
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32222
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Unique Identifier:
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D018392
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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