TRF1 is a stem cell marker and is essential for the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Schneider, Ralph P ^a   Garrobo, Ianire ^a   Foronda, Miguel ^a   Palacios, Jose A ^a   Marión, Rosa M ^a   Flores, Ignacio ^b   Ortega, Sagrario ^a   Blasco, Maria A ^a  

^a Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas   (Spain)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CARDIOVASCULARES CNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORTER; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORTER 3; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORTER 4; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VILLIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; NANOG PROTEIN, MOUSE; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PROTEIN BINDING;

ADULT STEM CELL; ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FIBROBLAST; GENE LOCUS; HETEROZYGOTE; IN VITRO STUDY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANETH CELL; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SISTER CHROMATID; TELOMERE; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; ANIMAL; ATROPHY; CELL CLONE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PATHOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; SKIN; SMALL INTESTINE; DEFICIENCY;

MUS;

ADULT STEM CELLS; ALLELES; ANIMALS; ATROPHY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CLONE CELLS; FLUORESCENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE KNOCK-IN TECHNIQUES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MICE; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SKIN; TELOMERE; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN 1; CELLULAR REPROGRAMMING;

EID: 84891604932     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2946     Document Type: Article

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