Implications of epigenetic variability within a cell population for “Cell Type” classification

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue DEC, 2015, Pages

  Tabansky, Inna ^a   Stern, Joel N H ^a,b,c   Pfaff, Donald W ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DONALD AND BARBARA ZUCKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT HOFSTRA NORTHWELL   (United States)

^c FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell type classification; Functional equivalence; In vitro culture; Single cell analysis; Variability in gene expression

Indexed keywords

CELL POPULATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICROENVIRONMENT; MODEL; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NEUROBIOLOGY; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; SPECIES; THINKING;

EID: 84957601724     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00342     Document Type: Review

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