Live cell imaging of the nascent inactive X chromosome during the early differentiation process of naive ES cells towards epiblast stem cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Guyochin, Aurélia ^a,c   Maenner, Sylvain ^a,e   Chu, Erin Tsi Jia ^a,f   Hentati, Asma ^a,d   Attia, Mikael ^a,g,h   Avner, Philip ^a,b   Clerc, Philippe ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY EMBL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f Adolf Butenandt Institute Center for Integrated Protein Science Ludwig Maximilians University ^*  (United States)

^g INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^h INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE COMPLEX 2; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EZH2; UNTRANSLATED RNA; EZH2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; XIST NON-CODING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPIBLAST STEM CELL; FEMALE; IMAGING; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERPHASE; LIVE CELL IMAGING; MALE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STEM CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; GERM LAYER; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEMALE; GERM LAYERS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTERPHASE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MITOSIS; POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE COMPLEX 2; RNA, LONG NONCODING; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 84919881534     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116109     Document Type: Article

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