DNA Binding of Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein MeCP2 in Human MCF7 Cells

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 5011-5021

  Koch, Christoph ^a   Strätling, Wolf H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; CELLS; CHROMOSOMES; CLONING; FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PROTEINS;

CENTROMERIC REGIONS; DNA BINDING; HUMAN CELLS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION PROTOCOL;

DNA;

METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; SATELLITE DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; DNA CROSS LINKING; DNA METHYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; RETROPOSON;

3T3 CELLS; ADENOCARCINOMA; ALU ELEMENTS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; CLONE CELLS; CPG ISLANDS; DNA, SATELLITE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE LIBRARY; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MATRIX ATTACHMENT REGIONS; METAPHASE; METHYL-CPG-BINDING PROTEIN 2; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PRECIPITIN TESTS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RHODAMINES;

MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS; MURINAE;

EID: 11144354646     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0359271     Document Type: Article

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