Epigenetics. A new whiff of monoallelic expression.
Odorant receptor genes reveal a new case of monoallelic expression: just one allele of one of the large number of receptor genes appears to be transcribed in a given sensory neuron.
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Department of Genetics and Development, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032.
D000483:Alleles; D000818:Animals; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D006801:Humans; D018034:Olfactory Receptor Neurons / Q000378:metabolism*; D018035:Receptors, Odorant / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000235:genetics*
D018035:Receptors, Odorant