Chromatin effector Pygo2 mediates wnt-notch crosstalk to suppress luminal/alveolar potential of mammary stem and basal cells

Cell Stem Cell

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-61

  Gu, Bingnan ^a   Watanabe, Kazuhide ^a   Sun, Peng ^a   Fallahi, Magid ^a   Dai, Xing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; HISTONE; NOTCH3 RECEPTOR; PYGOPUS 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MESSENGER RNA; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NOTCH3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PYGOPUS 2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STEM CELL; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UDDER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

PYGOPUS;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 84893190849     PISSN: 19345909     EISSN: 18759777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2013.04.012     Document Type: Article

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