Transcriptional gene silencing promotes DNA hypermethylation through a sequential change in chromatin modifications in cancer cells

Cancer Research

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 3871-3877

  Stirzaker, Clare ^b   Song, Jenny Z ^b   Davidson, Ben ^b   Clark, Susan J ^a  

^a GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CANCER CELL; CANCER GENETICS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEACETYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; GENE; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GSTP1 GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERMETHYLATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ACETYLATION; ACYLTRANSFERASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE SILENCING; HISTONES; HUMANS; MALE; METHYL-CPG-BINDING PROTEIN 2; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 2542545717     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-03-3690     Document Type: Article

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