Multipotent cell lineages in early mouse development depend on SOX2 function

Genes and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 126-140

  Avilion, Ariel A ^a   Nicolis, Silvia K ^a,b   Pevny, Larysa H ^a,c   Perez, Lidia ^a,d   Vivian, Nigel ^a   Lovell Badge, Robin ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell fate; Epiblast; Extraembryonic; Pluripotent; Sox genes; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN FGF4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STEM CELL; TROPHOBLAST;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037227099     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.224503     Document Type: Article

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