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The PcG gene Sfmbt2 is paternally expressed in extraembryonic tissues.
Gene expression patterns : GEP - 1 Jan 2008
Kuzmin Anastasia, Han Zhiming, Golding Michael C, Mann Mellissa R W, Latham Keith E, Varmuza Susannah
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Genomic imprinting has dramatic effects on placental development, as has been clearly observed in interspecific hybrid, somatic cell nuclear transfer, and uniparental embryos. In fact, the earliest defects in uniparental embryos are evident first in the extraembryonic trophoblast. We performed a microarray comparison of gynogenetic and androgenetic mouse blastocysts, which are predisposed to placental...
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