Epigenetic modifications during oocyte growth correlates with extended parthenogenetic development in the mouse

Nature Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-94

  Kono, Tomohiro ^a   Obata, Yayoi ^a   Yoshimzu, Tomomi ^a   Nakahara, Tatsuo ^a   Carroll, John ^b,c  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; SOMATOMEDIN B RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENETICS; MALE; MAMMAL; METHYLATION; MOUSE; OOCYTE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; DNA; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MAMMALS; METHYLATION; MICE; OOCYTES; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 2; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

EID: 0030139632     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng0596-91     Document Type: Article

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