Expression analysis of Cdx2 and Pou5f1 in a marsupial, the stripe-faced dunnart, during early development

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 108-123

  Familari, Mary ^a   Au, Phil Chi Khang ^a   de Iongh, Robb U ^a   Cruz, Yolanda ^b   Selwood, Lynne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypoblast; Lineage allocation; Sminthopsis macroura; Trophectoderm

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POLARITY; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TROPHOBLAST; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MARSUPIALIA; MICE; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84959286221     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.22597     Document Type: Article

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