Essential role of DPPA3 for chromatin condensation in mouse oocytogenesis

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Yu Jung ^a   Nakamura, Toshinobu ^a   Nakano, Toru ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Female infertility; Gamete biology; Histone modifications; Oocyte maturation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DPPA3 GENE; FEMALE; GENE; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONE MODIFICATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CHROMATIN; CYTOLOGY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY;

MAMMALIA;

DPPA3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; HISTONE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEOLUS; CHROMATIN; FEMALE; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OOCYTES; OOGENESIS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84860242247     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.095018     Document Type: Article

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