A Bivalent Chromatin Structure Marks Key Developmental Genes in Embryonic Stem Cells

Cell

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 315-326

  Bernstein, Bradley E ^a,b,c   Mikkelsen, Tarjei S ^c   Xie, Xiaohui ^c   Kamal, Michael ^c   Huebert, Dana J ^a   Cuff, James ^c   Fry, Ben ^c   Meissner, Alex ^d   Wernig, Marius ^d   Plath, Kathrin ^d   Jaenisch, Rudolf ^d   Wagschal, Alexandre ^e   Feil, Robert ^e   Schreiber, Stuart L ^c,f   Lander, Eric S ^c,d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; LYSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME BIVALENT; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPIGENETICS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HISTONES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MALE; METHYLATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33646070846     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.02.041     Document Type: Article

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