Enhanced reprogramming of Xist by induced upregulation of Tsix and Dnmt3a

Stem Cells

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2821-2831

  Do, Jeong Tae ^a   Dong, Wook Han ^a   Gentile, Luca ^a   Sobek Klocke, Inge ^a   Stehling, Martin ^a   Scḧoler, Hans R ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOMEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell fusion; Dnmt3a; Histone deacetylase; Oct4; Pluripotency; Reprogramming; Tsix; Xist

Indexed keywords

RNA; TRICHOSTATIN A;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FUSION; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNMT3A GENE; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MODEL; GENOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OCT4 GENE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; REGULATOR GENE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TSIX GENE; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; XIST GENE;

EID: 56249140090     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.2008-0482     Document Type: Article

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