Chromatin regulators of neural development

Neuroscience

Volumn 264, Issue , 2014, Pages 4-16

  Tyssowski, K ^a   Kishi, Y ^a   Gotoh, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Neural development; Neural precursor progenitor cells; Neuronal differentiation

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYMETHYLCYTOSINE; CELL PROTEIN; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP A PROTEIN; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP A2 PROTEIN; IKAROS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; JANUS KINASE; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE COMPLEX 2; SATB1 PROTEIN; SATB2 PROTEIN; STAT3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ASTROCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL FATE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; EPIGENETICS; GENOME; HISTONE MODIFICATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW;

CHROMATIN; NEURAL DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL PRECURSOR/PROGENITOR CELLS; NEURONAL DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; MICE; NEURAL STEM CELLS;

EID: 84895882035     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.10.008     Document Type: Review

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