Epigenetic control of mammalian centromere protein binding: Does DNA methylation have a role?

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 109, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2199-2206

  Mitchell, Arthur R ^a   Jeppesen, Peter ^a   Nicol, Linda ^a,b   Morrison, Harris ^a   Kipling, David ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Centromere antibody; Centromere satellite DNA; Demethylation

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; SATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 1; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC REGULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; CENTROMERE; CENTROMERE PROTEIN B; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, SATELLITE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MICE, INBRED DBA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0029834494     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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