Random monoallelic gene expression increases upon embryonic stem cell differentiation

Developmental Cell

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 351-365

  Eckersley Maslin, Mélanie A ^a   Thybert, David ^b   Bergmann, Jan H ^a   Marioni, John C ^b   Flicek, Paul ^b   Spector, David L ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMOSOMES; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 84894328417     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: 18781551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2014.01.017     Document Type: Article

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