DNA methylation analysis techniques

Biogerontology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 233-250

  Dahl, Christina ^a   Guldberg, Per ^a  

^a DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

5 methylcytosine; Bisulfite; DNA methylation; PCR; Review

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AGING; CANCER; CELL FUNCTION; CPG ISLAND; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE MARKER; DNA CONTENT; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MICROARRAY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENOME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

EID: 0042386500     PISSN: 13895729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025103319328     Document Type: Review

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