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The simultaneous interaction of MSL2 with CLAMP and DNA provides redundancy in the initiation of dosage compensation in Drosophila males
Evgeniya Tikhonova, Anna Fedotova, Artem Bonchuk, Vladic Mogila, Erica N. Larschan, Pavel Georgiev, Oksana Maksimenko

Development 2019 146: dev179663 doi: 10.1242/dev.179663 Published 23 August 2019

Summary: CLAMP-MSL2 and MSL2(CXC)-DNA interactions contribute cooperatively to the recruitment of the dosage compensation complex to the X chromosome in Drosophila.