Ftx is dispensable for imprinted X-chromosome inactivation in preimplantation mouse embryos

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Soma, Miki ^a   Fujihara, Yoshitaka ^b   Okabe, Masaru ^b   Ishino, Fumitoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Shin ^a,c  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; XIST NON-CODING RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; BLASTOCYST; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLASTOCYST; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, LONG NONCODING; RNA, MESSENGER; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 84902094525     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep05181     Document Type: Article

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