Genetics of germ cell development
Lesch BJ, Page DC. Genetics of germ cell development. Nature Reviews Genetics 2012, 13: 781-794. PMID: 23044825, DOI: 10.1038/nrg3294.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsGerm cell developmentGerm cellsHaploid genomeMultiple speciesCell developmentPluripotent stem cell systemsRepressive chromatin configurationGerm cell identityRNA polymerase IIGerm cell biologyStem cell systemEarly germ cellsPolymerase IICell identityDiploid genomeChromatin configurationIndividual organismsCell biologyMitotic proliferationGenomeSame speciesDifferent speciesGermline precursorsLater stepsMeiosis