High oxygen tension increases global methylation in bovine 4-cell embryos and blastocysts but does not affect general retrotransposon expression

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 948-959

  Li, Wenwen ^a   Goossens, Karen ^a   Van Poucke, Mario ^a   Forier, Katrien ^a   Braeckmans, Kevin ^a   Van Soom, Ann ^a   Peelman, Luc J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

bovine preimplantation embryo; DNA methylation; oxidative stress; reference genes

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3B; GAPDH PROTEIN; H2A PROTEIN; HPRT1 PROTEIN; OXYGEN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YWHAZ PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BOVINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN TENSION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; OXYGEN; PREGNANCY; RETROELEMENTS;

EID: 84983465168     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: 14485990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD14133     Document Type: Article

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