CTCF Is Required for Neural Development and Stochastic Expression of Clustered Pcdh Genes in Neurons

Cell Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 345-357

  Hirayama, Teruyoshi ^a   Tarusawa, Etsuko ^a,b   Yoshimura, Yumiko ^b,c   Galjart, Niels ^d   Yagi, Takeshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CTCF;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH RETARDATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PCDH GENE; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDER; TELENCEPHALON;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CADHERINS; DENDRITES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

MUS;

EID: 84865724573     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2012.06.014     Document Type: Article

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