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Loss- and Gain-of-function Approach to Investigate Early Cell Fate Determinants in Preimplantation Mouse Embryos
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Developmental Biology
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JoVE Journal Developmental Biology
Loss- and Gain-of-function Approach to Investigate Early Cell Fate Determinants in Preimplantation Mouse Embryos
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08:43 min

June 06, 2016

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:13Oviduct Isolation
  • 02:17Retrieval and Culturing of 2-Pronuclear (2-PN) Embryos
  • 03:46Microinjecting 2-PN Embryos
  • 06:29Results: Neogenin Expression Manipulations
  • 07:59Conclusion

Summary

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The goal of this protocol is to describe a loss- and gain-of function method that is applicable to identify neogenin as a stage-specific receptor that leads to trophectoderm and inner cell mass differentiation in preimplantation mouse embryos.

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