Improved DNA methylation analysis via enrichment of demethylated cells expressing an X-inactivated transgene

BioTechniques

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 461-466

  Vallender, Tammy W ^a   Lahn, Bruce T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; DRUG DELIVERY; GENE EXPRESSION; METHYLATION;

DEMETHYLATING DRUGS; DNA DEMETHYLATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN (GFP); MAMMALIAN CELLS;

DNA;

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; AZACITIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; FIBROBLAST; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; METABOLISM; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TIME; X CHROMOSOME;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AZACITIDINE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSGENES; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 34047229464     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000112246     Document Type: Article

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