Segmental distribution of genes harboring a CpG island-like region on rice chromosomes

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 275, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 18-25

  Ashikawa, I ^a   Numa, H ^b   Sakata, K ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CROP SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c MITSUBISHI SPACE SOFTWARE CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

CpG cluster; CpG islands; Methylation; Rice genome

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE;

CHROMOSOMES; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 30044442751     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-005-0060-1     Document Type: Article

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