Improved in vivo dimethyl sulfate footprinting using AlkA protein: DNA- protein interactions at the mouse H19 gene promoter in primary embryo fibroblasts

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 283, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 112-116

  Szabó, Piroska E ^a   Pfeifer, Gerd P ^a   Miao, Feng ^a   O'Connor, Timothy R ^a   Mann, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AlkA; DMS; Footprinting; H19; Imprinting

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ALKA; DIMETHYL SULFATES; DNA-PROTEIN INTERACTION; FOOTPRINTING; GENE PROMOTER; IMPRINTING; IN-VIVO;

PROTEINS;

DIMETHYL SULFATE; DNA; PIPERIDINE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME 7; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA MODIFICATION; FIBROBLAST; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0034662268     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/abio.2000.4631     Document Type: Article

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