Single-cell duplex RT-LATE-PCR reveals <it>Oct4 </it>and <it>Xist </it>RNA gradients in 8-cell embryos

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The formation of two distinctive cell lineages in preimplantation mouse embryos is characterized by differential gene expression. The cells of the inner cell mass are pluripotent and express high levels of <it>Oct4 </it>m...

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Main Authors: Hartung Odelya, Eckert Judith J, Hartshorn Cristina, Wangh Lawrence J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-12-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/7/87