Medaka Oct4 is Essential for Pluripotency in Blastula Formation and ES Cell Derivation

Stem Cell Reviews and Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 11-23

  Liu, Rong ^a   Li, Mingyou ^a,b   Li, Zhendong ^a   Hong, Ni ^a,c   Xu, Hongyan ^a,d   Hong, Yunhan ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^d AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

ES cell; Germ cell; Oct4; Pluripotency; Pou2

Indexed keywords

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; ORYZIINAE; VERTEBRATA;

FISH PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4;

ANIMAL; BLASTULA; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; GERM CELL; MALE; METABOLISM; ORYZIAS; PHYLOGENY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLASTULA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEMALE; FISH PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GERM CELLS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; ORYZIAS; PHYLOGENY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84923653390     PISSN: 26293269     EISSN: 26293277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12015-014-9523-2     Document Type: Article

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