Alternative splicing in self-renewal of embryonic stem cells

Stem Cells International

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Cheong, Clara Y ^a   Lufkin, Thomas ^a  

^a GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7 LIKE 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SALL4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL RENEWAL; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE DATABASE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 80052694471     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16879678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2011/560261     Document Type: Review

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