Nanog is required for primitive endoderm formation through a non-cell autonomous mechanism

Developmental Biology

Volumn 344, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 129-137

  Messerschmidt, Daniel M ^a,b   Kemler, Rolf ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Blastocyst; Epiblast; Nanog; Primitive endoderm; Trophectoderm

Indexed keywords

OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDODERM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 77955058345     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.04.020     Document Type: Article

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