Embryonic Stem Cells Induce Pluripotency in Somatic Cell Fusion through Biphasic Reprogramming

Molecular Cell

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 159-170

  Foshay, Kara M ^a   Looney, Timothy J ^a   Chari, Sheila ^a   Mao, Frank Fuxiang ^a,b   Lee, Jae Hyun ^a   Zhang, Li ^a   Fernandes, Croydon J ^a   Baker, Samuel W ^a   Clift, Kayla L ^a   Gaetz, Jedidiah ^a   Di, Chun Guang ^b   Xiang, Andy Peng ^b   Lahn, Bruce T ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Taicang Institute for Life Sciences Information   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE SILENCING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; RAT; SOMATIC CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUSION; DNA REPLICATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE SILENCING; KINETICS; MICE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS;

EID: 84862823251     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: 10974164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2012.02.013     Document Type: Article

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