The association between Piwil2 expression and LINE-1 methylation in cancer cells

Asian Biomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 279-285

  Thanasupawat, Thatchawan ^a   Phokaew, Chureerat ^b   Mutiranguraa, Apiwat ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

COBRALINE 1; CU L1; Global hypomethylation; LINE 1 methylation; Long interspersed nuclear element 1 (LINE 1); Piwil2

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P ELEMENT INDUCED WIMPY TESTIS LIKE 2; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LONG INTERSPERSED REPEAT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 70349329849     PISSN: 19057415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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