Sequence-specific methylation of the mouse H19 gene in embryonic cells deficient in the Dnmt-1 gene

Developmental Genetics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 111-121

  Warnecke, Peter M ^c   Biniszkiewicz, Detlev ^a   Jaenisch, Rudolf ^a   Frommer, Marianne ^c   Clark, Susan J ^b  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

DNA methylation; DNA methyltransferase; Genomic imprinting; H19

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO CELL; EXCISION REPAIR; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION METHYLASES; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE PROTEINS; PREGNANCY; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0031921677     PISSN: 0192253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6408(1998)22:2<111::AID-DVG1>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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