Oct4 is required for lineage priming in the developing inner cell mass of the mouse blastocyst

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 141, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1001-1010

  Le Bin, Gloryn Chia ^a,e   Muñoz Descalzo, Silvia ^a,b,e   Kurowski, Agata ^a,c,e   Leitch, Harry ^a   Lou, Xinghua ^b   Mansfield, William ^a   Etienne Dumeau, Charles ^a   Grabole, Nils ^a,c   Mulas, Carla ^a   Niwa, Hitoshi ^d   Hadjantonakis, Anna Katerina ^b   Nichols, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

^e University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blastocyst; Chimaera; Nanog; Oct4 (pou5f1); Primitive endoderm; Sox17

Indexed keywords

BLASTOCYST; CHIMAERA; NANOG; OCT4 (POU5F1); PRIMITIVE ENDODERM; SOX17;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; ENDODERM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HMGB PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MORULA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; SOXF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZYGOTE;

EID: 84894067021     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.096875     Document Type: Article

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