American Association for the Advancement of Science, Science, 6130(340), p. 273-273, 2013
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Ferrari et al . and Straub and Becker wrongly claim that an error in the computational analysis calls into question the conclusions of Conrad et al . All the available evidence, including the reanalyzed genomic data, show that the conclusions and the key message of the study remain unchanged: RNA polymerase II recruitment to male X-linked promoters is an important regulatory step during dosage compensation.