DNA methylation learns to fly

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 169-172

  Lyko, Frank ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 METHYLCYTOSINE; DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA METHYLATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE TARGETING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0035313401     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9525(01)02234-X     Document Type: Review

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