Parallel gateways to pluripotency: Open chromatin in stem cells and development

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 492-499

  Koh, Fong Ming ^a   Sachs, Michael ^a   Guzman Ayala, Marcela ^a   Ramalho Santos, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MATURATION; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPIGENETICS; GENOME ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOTIPOTENT STEM CELL; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GERM CELLS; HISTONES; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZYGOTE;

EID: 77956649353     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gde.2010.06.002     Document Type: Review

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