The dynamics of imprinted X inactivation during preimplantation development in mice

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 113, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 318-324

  Okamoto, I ^a   Heard, E ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE; GENOME IMPRINTING; GERM LINE; IMPRINTED PATERNAL X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; INNER CELL MASS; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PATERNAL X CHROMOSOME; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; XIST GENE;

ANIMALS; BLASTULA; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; KINETICS; MALE; MICE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 33645456387     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000090848     Document Type: Conference Paper

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