RLIM is dispensable for X-chromosome inactivation in the mouse embryonic epiblast

Nature

Volumn 511, Issue 7507, 2014, Pages 86-89

  Shin, Jongdae ^a   Wallingford, Mary C ^b   Gallant, Judith ^c   Marcho, Chelsea ^b   Jiao, Baowei ^a,e   Byron, Meg ^c   Bossenz, Michael ^d   Lawrence, Jeanne B ^c   Jones, Stephen N ^c   Mager, Jesse ^b   Bach, Ingolf ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UMMS   (United States)

^d Klinikum Lahr Ettenheim   (Germany)

^e KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H3; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; UBIQUITIN LIGASE RLIM; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XIST RNA;

CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; RODENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL GENETICS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INNER CELL MASS; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

MUS;

ANIMALS; DOWN-REGULATION; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GERM LAYERS; HISTONES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LYSINE; METHYLATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RNA, LONG NONCODING; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 84903775357     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature13286     Document Type: Article

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