Abnormal maternal behaviour and growth retardation associated with loss of the imprinted gene Mest

Nature Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 163-169

  Lefebvre, Louis ^a,b,c   Viville, Stéphane ^a,b   Barton, Sheila C ^a,b   Ishino, Fumitoshi ^d   Keverne, Eric B ^b   Azim Surani, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7Q; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOSS; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GROWTH RETARDATION; MAMMAL; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; ALLELES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GENE TARGETING; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031687985     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/2464     Document Type: Article

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