Discovery of epigenetically silenced genes by methylated DNA immunoprecipitation in colon cancer cells

Cancer Research

Volumn 67, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 11481-11486

  Jacinto, Filipe V ^a   Ballestar, Esteban ^a   Ropero, Santiago ^a   Esteller, Manel ^a  

^a Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3B;

ARTICLE; BHLHB9 GENE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; HOXD1 GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RASGRF2 GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; GENE DELETION; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 37549066863     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-07-2687     Document Type: Article

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