Birth of parthenogenetic mice that can develop to adulthood

Nature

Volumn 428, Issue 6985, 2004, Pages 860-864

  Kono, Tomohiro ^a,b   Obata, Yayol ^a,b   Wu, Qulong ^a,b   Hiwa, Katsutoshi ^a,b   Ono, Yukiko ^a   Yamamoto, Yuji ^a,b   Park, Eun Sung ^c   Seo, Jeong Sun ^c,d   Ogawa, Hidehiko ^a,b  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^b BRAIN   (Japan)

^c Macrogen Inc   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; GENES;

BIPARENTAL REPRODUCTION; GERM CELLS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

PARTHENOGENESIS; RODENT;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURES; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; GENOME IMPRINTING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HAPLOIDY; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; MALE; MICE; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OOCYTES; PARTHENOGENESIS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, UNTRANSLATED;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 1942531259     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02402     Document Type: Article

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