Loss of silent-chromatin looping and impaired imprinting of DLX5 in Rett syndrome

Nature Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-40

  Horike, Shin Ichi ^a,b   Cai, Shutao ^a   Miyano, Masaru ^a   Cheng, Jan Fang ^a   Kohwi Shigematsu, Terumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HISTONE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN; CELL ACTIVITY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME 6; CONTROLLED STUDY; DLX5 GENE; DLX6 GENE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL; MALE; MECP2 GENE; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RETT SYNDROME; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WILD TYPE; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; METHYL-CPG-BINDING PROTEIN 2; MICE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEURONS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RETT SYNDROME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 11244328520     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1491     Document Type: Article

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