Resolution of Cell Fate Decisions Revealed by Single-Cell Gene Expression Analysis from Zygote to Blastocyst

Developmental Cell

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 675-685

  Guo, Guoji ^a,b   Huss, Mikael ^b   Tong, Guo Qing ^b,c   Wang, Chaoyang ^b   Li Sun, Li ^b   Clarke, Neil D ^b   Robson, Paul ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Devbio

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 4; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 4; GENE PRODUCT; INHIBITOR OF DIFFERENTIATION 2; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 2; MESSENGER RNA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; PROTEIN DAB2; PROTEIN GRHL2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR KRT8; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAIL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX17; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CELL FATE; CELL MATURATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MARKER GENE; MORULA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZYGOTE; ANIMAL; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MICE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; ZYGOTE;

EID: 77951912210     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2010.02.012     Document Type: Article

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