Murine de novo methyltransferase Dnmt3a demonstrates strand asymmetry and site preference in the methylation of DNA in vitro

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 704-723

  Lin, Iping G ^a   Han, Li ^a   Taghva, Alexander ^a   O'Brien, Laura E ^a   Hsieh, Chih Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN DNMT1; PROTEIN DNMT3A; PROTEIN DNMT3B; PURINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CPG ISLAND; DNA BINDING; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRAND; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; MURINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036142089     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.22.3.704-723.2002     Document Type: Article

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