Nanog Study Challenges Assumption About Gene Expression In Embryonic Stem Cells

Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 13:20 in Biology & Nature

The transcription factor Nanog plays a critical role in the self-renewal of embryonic stem cells and is expressed in a manner similar to other pluripotency markers, according to a new paper This finding contradicts the field's presumptions about this important gene and its role in the differentiation of embryonic stem cells.  read more

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