Poised chromatin in the mammalian germ line
Lesch BJ, Page DC. Poised chromatin in the mammalian germ line. Development 2014, 141: 3619-3626. PMID: 25249456, PMCID: PMC4197577, DOI: 10.1242/dev.113027.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAnimalsChromatinDNA MethylationEpigenesis, GeneticGerm CellsHistonesHumansMiceModels, BiologicalPromoter Regions, GeneticConceptsMammalian germ lineGerm cell identityCell identityGerm lineMammalian germ cellsEmbryonic stem cellsChromatin stateEpigenetic inheritanceHistone modificationsRegulatory genesGene activationDNA methylationEpigenetic featuresChromatinGerm cellsStem cellsSomatic developmentGenesPromoterFetal stageTotipotencyCellsMeiosisGametogenesisRepression