Maternal-specific methylation of the human IGF2R gene is not accompanied by allele-specific transcription

Genomics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 158-166

  Riesewijk, Anne M ^a   Schepens, Marga T ^a   Welch, Thomas R ^b   Van Den Berg Loonen, Ella M ^c   Mariman, Edwin M ^a   Ropers, Hans Hilger ^a,d   Kalscheuer, Vera M ^d  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA CONFORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METHYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030066202     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.0027     Document Type: Article

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