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Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2009, Pages 93 - 103

A Mean-Field Version of the SSB Model For X-Chromosome Inactivation

Authors
Giuseppe Gaeta
Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Milano, via Saldini 50, 20133 Milano, Italy
Received 4 March 2008, Accepted 10 April 2008, Available Online 7 January 2021.
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10.1142/S140292510900008XHow to use a DOI?
Keywords
Spontaneous symmetry breaking; X-chromosome inactivation; mean-field theory
Abstract

Nicodemi and Prisco recently proposed a model for X-chromosome inactivation in mammals, explaining this phenomenon in terms of a spontaneous symmetry-breaking mechanism [Phys. Rev. Lett. 99 (2007) 108104]. Here we provide a mean-field version of their model.

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