Localization and expression of histone H2A variants during mouse oogenesis and preimplantation embryo development

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 5929-5939

  Wu, B J ^a,b   Dong, F L ^a,c   Ma, X S ^a   Wang, X G ^a   Lin, F ^a   Liu, H L ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Inner Mongolia Saikexing Reproductive Biotechnology Co Ltd   (China)

^c SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; H2A variants; Oogenesis; Preimplantation embryo; Reprogramming

Indexed keywords

HISTONE ANTIBODY; HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2A BBD; HISTONE H2AX; HISTONE H2AZ; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HISTONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLASTULA; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GERMINAL VESICLE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MORULA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRONUCLEUS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTONES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEIOSIS; MICE; OOGENESIS; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 84928585074     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/2014.August.7.8     Document Type: Article

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