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Nature Cell Biology 8, 430 - 431 (2006)
doi:10.1038/ncb0506-430

Pore-ing the right dose

Christopher R. Brown1 & Pamela A. Silver1

  1. Christopher R. Brown and Pamela A. Silver are at the Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115. e-mail: Pamela_Silver@hms.harvard.edu


Dosage compensation in Drosophila melanogaster is distinguished by the hypertranscription of the male X chromosome. New findings show that this process requires the nuclear pore complex.

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