Fully grown mouse oocyte contains transcription inhibiting activity which acts through histone deacetylation

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 509-515

  Borsuk, Ewa ^a   Milik, Elwira ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Blastomere nucleus; Chromatin condensation; SN type oocyte; Trichostatin A

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; RNA; TRICHOSTATIN A;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL CULTURE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DEACETYLATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRANULOSA CELL; HYBRID CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; BLASTOMERES; CELL FUSION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; FEMALE; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HISTONES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; OOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 21544432701     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20300     Document Type: Article

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