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Learning objectives related to pre-implantation development
To acquire information about:
Zygotic genome activation:
concepts, processes in different model organisms and human, role of transcription factors, repetitive elements and chromatin
Dynamics and mechanisms in DNA (de)methylation
Dynamics and functions of chromatin modifications and their enzymes
Inter- and transgenerational epigenetic inheritance of acquired traits
Prof- Dr. Ir. Antoine Peters
Epigenetic pathways in cell fate regulation of the preimplantation embryo
Print-outs of slides and corresponding references will be provided at the meeting
Prof- Dr. Ir. Antoine Peters
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