Mouse Germline Restriction of Oct4 Expression by Germ Cell Nuclear Factor

Developmental Cell

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 377-387

  Fuhrmann, Guy ^a,d   Chung, Arthur C K ^b   Jackson, Kathy J ^b   Hummelke, Geoffrey ^b   Baniahmad, Aria ^c   Sutter, Julien ^a   Sylvester, Ian ^d   Schöler, Hans R ^d   Cooney, Austin J ^b  

^a CENTRE DE NEUROCHIMIE   (France)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Sch Vet M   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CELL RECEPTOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUSHI TARAZU PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; NR6A1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR CO REPRESSOR 1; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR CO-REPRESSOR 1; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; POU5F1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GERM CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROMOLECULE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENE; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO; FUSHI TARAZU TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; GERM CELLS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES; TRETINOIN; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0035460556     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-5807(01)00038-7     Document Type: Article

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