Extensive tissue-specific variation of allelic methylation in the Igf2 gene during mouse fetal development: Relation to expression and imprinting

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 101, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 133-141

  Weber, Michaël ^a   Milligan, Laura ^a   Delalbre, Annie ^a   Antoine, Etienne ^a   Brunel, Claude ^a   Cathala, Guy ^a   Forné, Thierry ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Allelic methylation; Fetal development; H19; Igf2; Imprinting; Mouse

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; HEART; KIDNEY; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPERM; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TONGUE;

AGE FACTORS; ALLELES; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA METHYLATION; FATHERS; FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; MALE; METHYLATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MODELS, GENETIC; MOTHERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0035111294     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(00)00573-6     Document Type: Article

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