Genome-wide, high-resolution DNA methylation profiling using bisulfite-mediated cytosine conversion

Genome Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 469-476

  Reinders, Jon ^a   Vivier, Céline Delucinge ^a   Theiler, Grégory ^a   Chollet, Didier ^a   Descombes, Patrick ^a   Paszkowski, Jerzy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; CYTOSINE; DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EPIGENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME ANALYSIS; HERITABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARABIDOPSIS; CYTOSINE; DNA METHYLATION; GENOMICS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SULFITES;

ARABIDOPSIS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 40449137021     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.7073008     Document Type: Article

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