Methylation analysis of hMLH1 gene promoter by a bisulfite-sensitive single-strand conformation polymorphism-capillary electrophoresis method

Biomedical Chromatography

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 815-820

  Shi, Xianzhe ^a   Li, Jianhua ^b   Zhao, Chunxia ^a   Lv, Shen ^b   Xu, Guowang ^a  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bisulfite single strand conformation polymorphism; Capillary electrophoresis; DNA methylation; hMLH1 promoter

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; DISEASES; DNA; METHYLATION; TRANSCRIPTION;

ANALYSIS METHOD; BISULPHITE-SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION ANALYSIS; EPIGENETIC MODIFICATION; GENE PROMOTER; HMLH1 PROMOTER; METHYLATION ANALYSIS; STRAND CONFORMATION;

CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS;

BISULFITE; GENOMIC DNA; GLYCEROL; PROTEIN MLH1;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REACTION TIME; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33746936056     PISSN: 02693879     EISSN: 10990801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmc.606     Document Type: Article

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