In vitro manipulation of mammalian preimplantation embryos can alter transcript abundance of histone variants and associated factors

Cellular Reprogramming

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 391-401

  Kafer, Georgia R ^a,b   Kaye, Peter L ^b   Pantaleon, Marie ^b   Moser, Ralf J ^a,c   Lehnert, Sigrid A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Sequenom   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HISTONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIGENETICS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HISTONES; MALE; MICE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 80053506112     PISSN: 21524971     EISSN: 21524998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cell.2011.0011     Document Type: Article

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