Relationship between transcription and DNA methylation

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 249, Issue , 2000, Pages 75-86

  Chan, M F ^a   Liang, G ^a   Jones, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALLELE; CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA METHYLATION; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME IMPRINTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0034062121     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-59696-4_5     Document Type: Review

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