Transcripts of the MHM region on the chicken Z chromosome accumulate as non-coding RNA in the nucleus of female cells adjacent to the DMRT1 locus

Chromosome Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 147-165

  Teranishi, M ^a   Shimada, Y ^a   Hori, T ^a   Nakabayashi, O ^b   Kikuchi, T ^b   Macleod, T ^c   Pym, R ^c   Sheldon, B ^d   Solovei, I ^e   Macgregor, H ^f   Mizuno, S ^g  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^g NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CpG methylation; DMRT1 gene; Gallus gallus domesticus; MHM region; Nuclear non coding RNA; Triploid chickens; W chromosome; Z chromosome

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOSINE; MESSENGER RNA; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHICKEN; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FIBROBLAST; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME IMPRINTING; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; TANDEM REPEAT; TRIPLOIDY; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; AZACITIDINE; BIOTINYLATION; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL NUCLEUS; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOMES; CPG ISLANDS; CYTOPLASM; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; PLOIDIES; RNA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEX FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0035064587     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009235120741     Document Type: Article

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