X Chromosome

"X Chromosome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The female sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and all female gametes in human and other male-heterogametic species.


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  1. The chromatin-associated 53BP1 ortholog, HSR-9, regulates recombinational repair and X chromosome segregation in the Caenorhabditis elegans germ line. Genetics. 2024 Aug 07; 227(4).
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  2. A critical role for X-chromosome architecture in mammalian X-chromosome dosage compensation. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2024 Aug; 87:102235.
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  3. Three-dimensional genome architecture persists in a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth skin sample. Cell. 2024 Jul 11; 187(14):3541-3562.e51.
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  4. X chromosome dosage drives statin-induced dysglycemia and mitochondrial dysfunction. Nat Commun. 2024 Jul 02; 15(1):5571.
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  5. The complete sequence and comparative analysis of ape sex chromosomes. Nature. 2024 Jun; 630(8016):401-411.
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  6. Enrichment of hard sweeps on the X chromosome compared to autosomes in six Drosophila species. Genetics. 2024 04 03; 226(4).
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  7. Dissection of protein and RNA regions required for SPEN binding to XIST A-repeat RNA. RNA. 2024 Feb 16; 30(3):240-255.
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  8. XIST directly regulates X-linked and autosomal genes in naive human pluripotent cells. Cell. 2024 01 04; 187(1):110-129.e31.
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  9. X Chromosome Factor Kdm6a Enhances Cognition Independent of Its Demethylase Function in the Aging XY Male Brain. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2023 06 01; 78(6):938-943.
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  10. Enrichment of Hard Sweeps on the X Chromosome in Drosophila melanogaster. Mol Biol Evol. 2023 01 04; 40(1).
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