Epigenetics: Cellular memory erased in human embryos

Nature. 2014 Jul 31;511(7511):540-1. doi: 10.1038/nature13648. Epub 2014 Jul 23.

Authors

Wolf Reik¹, Gavin Kelsey²

Affiliations

¹ 1] Epigenetics Programme, Babraham Institute, Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge CB22 3AT, UK, and at the Centre for Trophoblast Research, University of Cambridge. [2] Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge.
² Epigenetics Programme, Babraham Institute, Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge CB22 3AT, UK, and at the Centre for Trophoblast Research, University of Cambridge.

PMID: 25079550
DOI: 10.1038/nature13648

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MeSH terms

Animals
DNA Methylation*
DNA Transposable Elements / physiology
Embryo, Mammalian / metabolism
Epigenomics*
Genomic Imprinting
Humans

Substances

DNA Transposable Elements

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