DNA methylation establishment during oocyte growth: Mechanisms and significance

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 10-12, 2012, Pages 867-875

  Tomizawa, Shin Ichi ^a   Nowacka Woszuk, Joanna ^a,b   Kelsey, Gavin ^a,c  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Epigenomics; Genomic imprinting; Germ cell; Histone modification

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3 LIKE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3B; HISTONE H3; PROTEIN; PROTEIN NLRP2; PROTEIN NLRP7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; GAP JUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENOME IMPRINTING; GERM CELL; GRANULOSA CELL; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; METAPHASE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HISTONES; HUMANS; METHYLATION; MODELS, GENETIC; OOCYTES; OOGENESIS;

EID: 84873732240     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.120152gk     Document Type: Article

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