Epigenetic pre-patterning and dynamics during initial stages of mammalian preimplantation development

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 225, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 333-336

  Rasmussen, Theodore P ^a   Corry, Gareth N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EPIGENETICS; FERTILIZATION; GAMETOGENESIS; GENOME; GERM LAYER; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONUCLEUS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHORT SURVEY; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; BLASTOCYST; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MAMMALS;

EID: 77956516277     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: 10974652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.22293     Document Type: Short Survey

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