Expression of Polycomb-group genes in human ovarian follicles, oocytes and preimplantation embryos

Reproduction

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 883-888

  Hinkins, M ^a   Huntriss, J ^a   Miller, D ^a   Picton, H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EMBRYONIC ECTODERM DEVELOPMENT PROTEIN; ENHANCER OF ZESTE 2; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN X; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR YY1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METAPHASE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; BLASTOCYST; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YY1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 29244482007     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00675     Document Type: Article

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