DNA methylation dominates transcriptional silencing of Pax5 in terminally differentiated B cell lines

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 38, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 1161-1166

  Danbara, Mikio ^a   Kameyama, Kohzoh ^a   Higashihara, Masaaki ^a   Takagaki, Yohtaroh ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Pax5; Plasma cell

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; CD19 ANTIGEN; DNA; HISTONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX5; TRICHOSTATIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AZACITIDINE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYDROXAMIC ACID; PAX5 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEACETYLATION; DEMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; MYELOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TATA BOX; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AZACITIDINE; B-CELL-SPECIFIC ACTIVATOR PROTEIN; B-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0036278549     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(02)00003-2     Document Type: Article

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