Self-renewing epiblast stem cells exhibit continual delineation of germ cells with epigenetic reprogramming in vitro

Development

Volumn 136, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 3549-3556

  Hayashi, Katsuhiko ^a   Surani, M Azim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blimp1 (Prdm1); EpiSC; Pluripotency; Primordial germ cells; Stella

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL RENEWAL; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; GERM LAYERS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 70350138327     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.037747     Document Type: Article

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