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Title: Decoding dosage compensation. Author: Deng X, Disteche CM. Journal: Genome Biol; 2007; 8(2):204. PubMed ID: 17328790. Abstract: How the mechanisms of dosage compensation distinguish the sex chromosomes from the autosomes has been something of a mystery. A recent study in Caenorhabditis elegans has identified clusters of two common DNA motifs as a cis-acting code for the recruitment of the DCC, the protein complex that mediates dosage compensation.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]