The pluripotency factor Oct4 interacts with Ctcf and also controls X-chromosome pairing and counting

Nature

Volumn 460, Issue 7251, 2009, Pages 128-132

  Donohoe, Mary E ^a,b   Silva, Susana S ^a   Pinter, Stefan F ^a   Xu, Na ^a   Lee, Jeannie T ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CTCF; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR YY1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMOLOGY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SOXB1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; YY1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 67650076211     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature08098     Document Type: Article

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