Epigenetics: Cellular memory erased in human embryos

Nature

Volumn 511, Issue 7511, 2014, Pages 540-541

  Reik, Wolf ^a,b,c   Kelsey, Gavin ^a,b  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

CELL ORGANELLE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMICS; MEMORY;

BLASTOCYST; CELL DIVISION; CPG ISLAND; DAUGHTER CELL; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EMBRYO; MEMORY; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SPERM; TRANSIENT EXPRESSION; TRANSPOSON; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EPIGENOMICS; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS;

EID: 84904962434     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature13648     Document Type: Short Survey

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