Loss of DNMT1o Disrupts Imprinted X Chromosome Inactivation and Accentuates Placental Defects in Females

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  McGraw, Serge ^a   Oakes, Christopher C ^b   Martel, Josée ^a   Cirio, M Cecilia ^c   de Zeeuw, Pauline ^a   Mak, Winifred ^d   Plass, Christoph ^b   Bartolomei, Marisa S ^d   Chaillet, J Richard ^c   Trasler, Jacquetta M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNMT10 GENE; EMBRYO; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE LOSS; GENOME IMPRINTING; INCIDENCE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA DISORDER; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PROGENY; REGULATOR GENE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TERATOLOGY; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; XITE GENE;

ANIMALS; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; MALE; MICE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RNA, LONG NONCODING; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 84888218361     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003873     Document Type: Article

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