Dynamic Methylation Changes of DNA and H3K4 by RG108 Improve Epigenetic Reprogramming of Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer Embryos in Pigs
Author(s) -
Yanhui Zhai,
Zhiren Zhang,
Hao Yu,
Li Su,
Gang Yao,
Xiaoling Ma,
Qi Li,
Xinglan An,
Sheng Zhang,
Ziyi Li
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000494598
Subject(s) - somatic cell nuclear transfer , dna methylation , reprogramming , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , dna demethylation , epigenetics , dna methyltransferase , histone , histone methyltransferase , histone h3 , methyltransferase , methylation , embryo , blastocyst , embryogenesis , genetics , gene expression , dna , cell , gene
DNA methylation and histone modifications are essential epigenetic marks that can significantly affect the mammalian somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) embryo development. However, the mechanisms by which the DNA methylation affects the epigenetic reprogramming have not been fully elucidated.
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