Maternal methylation imprints on human chromosome 15 are established during or after fertilization

Nature Genetics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 341-344

  El Maarri, Osman ^a,b   Buiting, Karin ^c   Peery, Edwin G ^d   Kroisel, Peter M ^e   Balaban, Basak ^f   Wagner, Klaus ^e   Urman, Bulent ^f   Heyd, Julia ^a   Lich, Christina ^c   Brannan, Camilynn I ^d   Walter, Jörn ^a,g   Horsthemke, Bernhard ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^f AMERICAN HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^g SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 15; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; FERTILIZATION; GENOME IMPRINTING; GERM LINE; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; PEDIGREE; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0035090961     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/85927     Document Type: Article

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