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Aimee M Juan1, Marisa S Bartolomei1

  • 1Epigenetics Institute, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.

Genes & Development
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PubMed

Keywords:
KRAB zinc finger proteinsZFP445ZFP57genomic imprint maintenanceresistance to epigenetic reprogramming

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