Polycomb Limits the Neurogenic Competence of Neural Precursor Cells to Promote Astrogenic Fate Transition

Neuron

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 600-613

  Hirabayashi, Yusuke ^a   Suzki, Nao ^a   Tsuboi, Masafumi ^a   Endo, Takaho A ^b   Toyoda, Tetsuro ^b   Shinga, Jun ^c   Koseki, Haruhiko ^c   Vidal, Miguel ^c,d   Gotoh, Yukiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences   (Japan)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

CELLBIO; DEVBIO; MOLNEURO

Indexed keywords

EMBRYONIC ECTODERM DEVELOPMENT PROTEIN; EZH2 PROTEIN; NEUROGENIN 1; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; RING1B PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GENE REPRESSION; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOCORTEX; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; TIME FACTORS; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 69949085080     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2009.08.021     Document Type: Article

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