Analysis of repetitive element DNA methylation by MethyLight

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 6823-6836

  Weisenberger, Daniel J ^a   Campan, Mihaela ^a   Long, Tiffany I ^a   Kim, Myungjin ^a   Woods, Christian ^b   Fiala, Emerich ^c   Ehrlich, Melanie ^b   Laird, Peter W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE; REPETITIVE DNA;

ALU SEQUENCE; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CENTROMERE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALU ELEMENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, NEOPLASM; DNA, SATELLITE; HUMANS; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 29244490041     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki987     Document Type: Article

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