High-resolution analysis of epigenetic changes associated with X inactivation

Genome Research

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1361-1373

  Marks, Hendrik ^a   Chow, Jennifer C ^b   Denissov, Sergei ^a   Françoijs, Kees Jan ^a   Brockdorff, Neil ^c   Heard, Edith ^b   Stunnenberg, Hendrik G ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; RNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE ASSIGNMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HETEROCHROMATIN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TSIX GENE; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; XIST GENE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HISTONES; KINETICS; LYSINE; MALE; METHYLATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

MURINAE;

EID: 68149144367     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.092643.109     Document Type: Article

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