Abstract

X chromosome inactivation ensures equal dosage of X-linked genes between male and female mammals. Two new studies have shown that the initiation of inactivation is preceded by X chromosome pairing; their results implicate this pairing in the choice and counting functions of X chromosome inactivation.

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