Loss of Dnd1 facilitates the cultivation of genital ridge-derived rat embryonic germ cells

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 317, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1885-1894

  Northrup, Emily ^a   Eisenblätter, Regina ^a   Glage, Silke ^a   Rudolph, Cornelia ^a   Dorsch, Martina ^a   Schlegelberger, Brigitte ^a   Hedrich, Hans Jürgen ^a   Zschemisch, Nils Holger ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dnd1; Embryonic germ cell; Germ line competent chimera; Primordial germ cell; Rat; Teratoma

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL LOSS; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAD-END HOMOLOG 1 GENE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; GENE; GENE LOSS; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENOTYPE; GERM CELL; HETEROZYGOSITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFERTILITY; MATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WILD TYPE;

RATTUS;

EID: 79959352701     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: 10902422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2011.04.013     Document Type: Article

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