Molecular mechanisms of gene silencing mediated by DNA methylation

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 3157-3173

  Curradi, Michela ^a   Izzo, Annalisa ^a   Badaracco, Gianfranco ^a   Landsberger, Nicoletta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA; CYTOSINE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEACETYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; MICROINJECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XENOPUS;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; CPG ISLANDS; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; GENE SILENCING; GENES, REPORTER; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HUMANS; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; OOCYTES; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PEPTIDES; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036241916     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.22.9.3157-3173.2002     Document Type: Article

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