Genomic imprinting maintains a reserve pool of blood-forming stem cells in mouse bone marrow

... Ph.D., formerly a postdoc in the Li Lab and now an independent investigator at the Centre for Stem Cell Research at the Christian Medical College in Vellore, India, developed a mouse model that allowed her to specifically excise the imprinting ...

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