Nuclear reprogramming: The zygotic transcription program is established through an "erase-and-rebuild" strategy

Cell Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 117-134

  Sun, Feng ^a   Fang, Haiyan ^b   Li, Ruizhen ^b   Gao, Tianlong ^a   Zheng, Junke ^b   Chen, Xuejin ^b   Ying, Wenqin ^b   Sheng, Hui Z ^b  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chromatin factors; Embryogenesis; Fertilization; Nuclear reprogramming; Oogenesis; Transcription; Transcription silence

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRAIN 3T3; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PHYSIOLOGY; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; NIH 3T3 CELLS; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZYGOTE;

EID: 33847155869     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2007.1     Document Type: Article

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