X inactivation-specific methylation of LINE-1 elements by DNMT3B: Implications for the Lyon repeat hypothesis

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 2559-2567

  Hansen, R Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; RNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METHYLATION; SOMATIC CELL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TANDEM REPEAT; X CHROMATIN; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; CPG ISLANDS; DNA; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; GENES, RECESSIVE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; MUTATION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0141730245     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddg268     Document Type: Article

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