Direct targets of Klf5 transcription factor contribute to the maintenance of mouse embryonic stem cell undifferentiated state

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A growing body of evidence has shown that Krüppel-like transcription factors play a crucial role in maintaining embryonic stem cell (ESC) pluripotency and in governing ESC fate decisions. Krüppel-like factor 5 (Klf5) appears to play...

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Main Authors: Aloia Luigi, Ciriello Simona, Passaro Fabiana, Tarantino Carolina, Cozzuto Luca, Parisi Silvia, Antonini Dario, De Simone Vincenzo, Pastore Lucio, Russo Tommaso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/128