Antisense transcription through the Xist locus mediates Tsix function in embryonic stem cells

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 8512-8520

  Luikenhuis, S ^a   Wutz, A ^a   Jaenisch, R ^a  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STEM CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA PRIMERS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; EMBRYO; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035197920     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.21.24.8512-8520.2001     Document Type: Article

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