Dynamic analysis of proviral induction and de novo methylation: Implications for a histone deacetylase-independent, methylation density- dependent mechanism of transcriptional repression

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 842-850

  Lorincz, Matthew C ^a,b   Schübeler, Dirk ^a   Goeke, Scott C ^a   Walters, Mark ^a   Groudine, Mark ^a   Martin, David I K ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c VICTOR CHANG CARDIAC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZACITIDINE; BISULFITE; DINUCLEOTIDE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; TRICHOSTATIN A; VIRUS DNA;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENHANCER REGION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE REPRESSION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLONEY LEUKEMIA ONCOVIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIRUS; REPORTER GENE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; AZACITIDINE; DINUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHATES; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; PROVIRUSES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SULFITES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0342445442     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.3.842-850.2000     Document Type: Article

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