HERV-H RNA is abundant in human embryonic stem cells and a precise marker for pluripotency

HERV-H RNA is abundant in human embryonic stem cells and a precise marker for pluripotency

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Certain post-translational modifications to histones, including H3K4me3, as well as binding sites for the transcription factor STAT1, predict the site of integration of exogenous gamma-retroviruses with great accuracy and cell-type s...

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Main Authors: Santoni Federico A, Guerra Jessica, Luban Jeremy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Retrovirology
Subjects:
HERV-H
Endogenous retrovirus
Pluripotency
Long non-coding RNA
Embryonic stem cell
Induced pluripotent stem cell
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/9/1/111

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