Embryonic stem cell differentation: A chromatin perspective

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Rasmussen, Theodore P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL TYPE; CHROMATIN; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DNA CONTENT; EMBRYO CELL; EPIGENETICS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; ANIMAL; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; HETEROCHROMATIN; HYBRID CELL; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE SILENCING; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HETEROCHROMATIN; HYBRID CELLS; MALE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS;

EID: 4344620938     PISSN: 14777827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-1-100     Document Type: Review

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