Allele specific inactivation of insulin 1 and 2, in the mouse yolk sac, indicates imprinting

Nature Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 310-313

  Giddings, Stephen J ^a,b   King, Christopher D ^a   Harman, Kristen W ^a   Flood, James F ^a,c   Carnaghi, Lynn R ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENOME IMPRINTING; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YOLK SAC;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURIDAE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREGNANCY; YOLK SAC;

EID: 0028365598     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng0394-310     Document Type: Article

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