# dosage compensation

> compensating for the variation in the unpaired sex chromosome:autosome chromosome ratios between sexes by activation or inactivation of genes

**Wikidata**: [Q13417137](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13417137)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex-chromosome_dosage_compensation)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/dosage-compensation


## References

1. Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07
2. [Source](https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D004303)
3. UMLS 2023
4. Quora
5. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)