A comprehensive analysis of allelic methylation status of CpG islands on human chromosome 21q

Genome Research

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 247-266

  Yamada, Yoichi ^a,b   Watanabe, Hidemi ^c,d   Miura, Fumihito ^a,b   Soejima, Hidenobu ^e   Uchiyama, Michiko ^e   Iwasaka, Tsuyoshi ^e   Mukai, Tsunehiro ^e   Sakaki, Yoshiyuki ^b,d   Ito, Takashi ^a,b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^e SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL; CANCER CELL; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 21Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOSAICISM; MULTICENTER STUDY; PEDIGREE; PLACENTA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CPG ISLANDS; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MOSAICISM; PLACENTA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 1242296842     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.1351604     Document Type: Article

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