title: Imprinting weaves its web.
abstract: It has long been recognized that imprinted genes often act in common developmental or physiological pathways. A new knockout of the gene Zac1 reveals just how extensive the transcriptional network of imprinted genes may be.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Developmental Genetics and Imprinting, The Babraham Institute, Cambridge CB22 3AT, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Guillaume
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Smits
authors.forename: Gavin
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kelsey
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D018797:Cell Cycle Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D047108:Embryonic Development; D004742:Enhancer Elements, Genetic; D005260:Female; D018507:Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; D053263:Gene Regulatory Networks; D016147:Genes, Tumor Suppressor / Q000502:physiology*; D018392:Genomic Imprinting; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D018345:Mice, Knockout; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D018797:Cell Cycle Proteins; C498423:Plagl1 protein, mouse; D014157:Transcription Factors