Methylation imprints of the imprint control region of the SNRPN-gene in human gametes and preimplantation embryos

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 2873-2879

  Geuns, Elke ^a   De Rycke, Martine ^a   Van Steirteghem, André ^b   Liebaers, Inge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; DNA; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RISK; GENOME IMPRINTING; GERMINAL VESICLE; HUMAN; METAPHASE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION;

AUTOANTIGENS; BLASTOCYST; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GAMETOGENESIS; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEAR; SPERMATOZOA; SULFITES;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0344012003     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddg315     Document Type: Article

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