Comparative molecular portraits of human unfertilized oocytes and primordial germ cells at 10 weeks of gestation

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 10-12, 2012, Pages 789-797

  Diedrichs, Ferdinand ^a   Mlody, Barbara ^a   Matz, Peggy ^a   Fuchs, Heiko ^a,b   Chavez, Lukas ^a   Drews, Katharina ^a   Adjaye, James ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^b Department of Orthopedic Surgery   (Germany)

Author keywords

Meiosis; Olfactory receptor; Oocyte; PGC; Signaling pathway; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLIMP1 GENE; CELL MATURATION; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAZL GENE; DDX4 GENE; DPPA 3 GENE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIN28 GENE; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; ORTHOLOGY; PIWIL2 GENE; PRDM1 GENE; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STELLA GENE; VASA GENE;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GERM CELLS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OOCYTES; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84873721604     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.120230ja     Document Type: Article

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