Large-scale human promoter mapping using CpG islands

Nature Genetics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-63

  Ioshikhes, Ilya P ^a,b   Zhang, Michael Q ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ALGORITHMS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CPG ISLANDS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA METHYLATION; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033822364     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/79189     Document Type: Article

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