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ReviewNature reviews. Genetics2017

The X chromosome in space.

Teddy Jégu, Eric Aeby, Jeannie T Lee

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Review in Nature reviews. Genetics, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 93 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
93citing papers in PubMed
7.1field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

93 citing papers in PubMed, 146 citations in OpenAlex.

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33 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Teddy JéguHoward Hughes Medical Institute; Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA.
Eric AebyHoward Hughes Medical Institute; Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA.
Jeannie T LeeHoward Hughes Medical Institute; Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA.
Harvard University · USHoward Hughes Medical Institute · US

Funding

Regulation of X-chromosome Inactivation and Imprinting by Non-coding ElementsR37GM058839 · NIGMS · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI LEE, JEANNIE T · 2012 to 2021
$4.1M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIGMS NIH HHS R37 GM058839
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Extensive 3D folding is required to package a genome into the tiny nuclear space, and this packaging must be compatible with proper gene expression. Thus, in the well-hierarchized nucleus, chromosomes occupy discrete territories and adopt specific 3D organizational structures that facilitate interactions between regulatory elements for gene expression. The mammalian X chromosome exemplifies this structure-function relationship. Recent studies have shown that, upon X-chromosome inactivation, active and inactive X chromosomes localize to different subnuclear positions and adopt distinct chromosomal architectures that reflect their activity states. Here, we review the roles of long non-coding RNAs, chromosomal organizational structures and the subnuclear localization of chromosomes as they relate to X-linked gene expression.

Indexed as

AnimalsGene ExpressionHumansRNA, Long NoncodingX ChromosomeX Chromosome InactivationRNA, Long Noncoding

Identifiers

PMID28479596
OpenAlexW2611987876

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