Embryonic inheritance of the chromatin organisation of the imprinted H19 domain in mouse spermatozoa

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 217-226

  Banerjee, Subhasis ^a   Singh, Prim B ^b   Rasberry, Carol ^c   Cattanach, Bruce M ^c  

^a Centre for Reproductive Medicine   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c MRC MAMMALIAN GENETICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

H19; Heterochromatin; Imprinting; Methylation; Mouse embryo; Satellite; Sperm

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; EDETIC ACID; FERROUS ION; NUCLEASE; SOMATOMEDIN B;

ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME IMPRINTING; HETEROCHROMATIN; INHERITANCE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SPERMATOZOON;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; DNA METHYLATION; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HETEROCHROMATIN; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUSCLE PROTEINS; NUCLEOSOMES; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0033986541     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(99)00254-3     Document Type: Article

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