Nature Communications (Jun 2019)

Common and distinct transcriptional signatures of mammalian embryonic lethality

  • John E. Collins,
  • Richard J. White,
  • Nicole Staudt,
  • Ian M. Sealy,
  • Ian Packham,
  • Neha Wali,
  • Catherine Tudor,
  • Cecilia Mazzeo,
  • Angela Green,
  • Emma Siragher,
  • Edward Ryder,
  • Jacqueline K. White,
  • Irene Papatheodoru,
  • Amy Tang,
  • Anja Füllgrabe,
  • Konstantinos Billis,
  • Stefan H. Geyer,
  • Wolfgang J. Weninger,
  • Antonella Galli,
  • Myriam Hemberger,
  • Derek L. Stemple,
  • Elizabeth Robertson,
  • James C. Smith,
  • Timothy Mohun,
  • David J. Adams,
  • Elisabeth M. Busch-Nentwich

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10642-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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The transcriptional signature of embryonic lethality has not been defined. Here, the authors, as part of the Deciphering the Mechanisms of Developmental Disorders programme, define genes causing murine embryonic lethality around E9.5 and identify developmental delay transcriptional signatures.