SAT in silence.

Journal article

X chromosome inactivation triggered by Xist RNA can only occur in specific developmental contexts. In this issue of Developmental Cell, Agrelo et al. show that the nuclear matrix protein SATB1 is a critical determinant of Xist responsiveness.

Authors: Brockdorff, N

• Publication status: Published
• Journal: Developmental cell
• Volume: 16
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 483-484
• Publication date: 2009-04-01
• DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2009.03.013
• EISSN: 1878-1551
• ISSN: 1534-5807
• Language: English
• Keywords: Embryonic Stem Cells; Models, Biological; X Chromosome Inactivation; Lymphoma; Mice; RNA, Long Noncoding; Humans; Gene Silencing; Matrix Attachment Region Binding Proteins; Animals; RNA, Untranslated