Epigenomics: Novel aspect of genomic regulation

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 151-155

  Hwan, Sung Cho ^a   Jong, Ho Park ^b   Kim, Young Joon ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Cancer Center Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chromatin; DNA methylation; Epigenomics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DNA METHYLATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENOME; GENOMICS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34047136564     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: 02191024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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