Allele-specific binding of CTCF to the multipartite imprinting control region KvDMR1

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2636-2647

  Fitzpatrick, Galina V ^a   Pugacheva, Elena M ^b   Shin, Jong Yeon ^a   Abdullaev, Ziedulla ^b   Yang, Youwen ^a,c   Khatod, Kavita ^a   Lobanenkov, Victor V ^b   Higgins, Michael J ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; PROTEIN CTCF; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING MOTIF; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; ENHANCER REGION; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KCNQ1OT1 GENE; KVDMR1 GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; REPORTER GENE; RNA GENE; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

EID: 34147207047     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.02036-06     Document Type: Article

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