α-satellite DNA methylation in normal individuals and in ICF patients: Heterogeneous methylation of constitutive heterochromatin in adult and fetal tissues

Human Genetics

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 738-745

  Miniou, Pierre ^a   Jeanpierre, Marc ^b   Bourc'his, Déborah ^a   Barbosa, Ana Carolina Coutinho ^c   Blanquet, Véronique ^a   Viegas Péquignot, Evani ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b CHU Cochin ^*  (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONSTITUTIVE HETEROCHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CENTROMERE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, SATELLITE; FACE; FEMALE; FETUS; FIBROBLASTS; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030969206     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050441     Document Type: Article

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