Primordial germ cell-like cells differentiated in vitro from skin-derived stem cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Linher, Katja ^a   Dyce, Paul ^a   Li, Julang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CELL PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; MESSENGER RNA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PROTEIN DAZL; PROTEIN FRAGILIS; PROTEIN H19; PROTEIN STELLA; PROTEIN VASA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; FETUS; GAMETE; GENE LOCUS; GENOME IMPRINTING; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN; SOMATIC CELL; STEM CELL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SHAPE; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC LOCI; GERM CELLS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LENTIVIRUS; OOCYTES; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; STEM CELLS; SUS SCROFA; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

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EID: 77949532237     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008263     Document Type: Article

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