Cell cycle gene-specific control of transcription has a critical role in proliferation of primordial germ cells

Genes and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 2477-2482

  Okamura, Daiji ^a   Maeda, Ikuma ^b   Taniguchi, Hirofumi ^a   Tokitake, Yuko ^a   Ikeda, Makiko ^a   Ozato, Keiko ^c   Mise, Nathan ^d,g   Abe, Kuniya ^d   Noce, Toshiaki ^e   Belmonte, Juan Carlos Izpisua ^b,f   Matsui, Yasuhisa ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

^e KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f CENTER OF REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN BARCELONA   (Spain)

^g JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

7SK snRNP; CDK inhibitor; Larp7; P TEFb; Primordial germ cell; Transcription

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1; POSITIVE TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR B; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, CDC; GERM CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED ICR; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POSITIVE TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTOR B; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEAR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84869201258     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.202242.112     Document Type: Article

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