Dynamic nuclear organization of constitutive heterochromatin during fetal male germ cell development in mice

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 804-812

  Yoshioka, Hirotaka ^a,c   McCarrey, John R ^b   Yamazaki, Yukiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Constitutive heterochromatin; Early development; Epigenetic; Gamete biology; Gametogenesis; Histone modifications; Mitotic arrest; Prespermatogenesis; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1; HISTONE H3; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTROMERE; EPIGENETICS; FETUS; GERM CELL; HETEROCHROMATIN; MALE; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METHYLATION; SPERMATOGONIUM;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; GONADS; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, INBRED DBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

MUS;

EID: 65249160565     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.108.072603     Document Type: Article

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