Nonoverlapping functions of the polycomb group Cbx family of proteins in embryonic stem cells

Cell Stem Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 47-62

  Morey, Lluis ^a   Pascual, Gloria ^a   Cozzuto, Luca ^a   Roma, Guglielmo ^a   Wutz, Anton ^b   Benitah, Salvador Aznar ^a,c   Di Croce, Luciano ^a,c  

^a CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; PROTEIN CBX; PROTEIN CBX2; PROTEIN CBX4; PROTEIN CBX6; PROTEIN CBX7; PROTEIN CBX8; PROTEIN PRC1; PROTEIN PRC2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84855516244     PISSN: 19345909     EISSN: 18759777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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