Preferential epigenetic suppression of the autonomous MusD over the nonautonomous ETn mouse retrotransposons∇

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2456-2468

  Maksakova, Irina A ^a,b   Zhang, Ying ^a,b   Mager, Dixie L ^a,b  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CPG OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; HISTONE; DNA (CYTOSINE 5 ) METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA (CYTOSINE 5) METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CODING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EPIGENETICS; ETN GENE; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENOMICS; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MOUSE; MUSD GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHROMATIN; CPG ISLAND; CYTOLOGY; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHROMATIN; CPG ISLANDS; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, REPORTER; HISTONES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RETROELEMENTS; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 65449172933     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01383-08     Document Type: Article

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