The current state of chromatin immunoprecipitation

Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 87-100

  Collas, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP); DNA binding; Epigenetics; Histone; MeDIP; Methylation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DETECTION METHODS; DNA BINDING; DNA MICRO-ARRAY; EPIGENETICS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; HISTONE; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HISTONE VARIANTS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SAMPLE HANDLING;

ACETYLATION; ALKYLATION; DNA; DNA SEQUENCES; GENE ENCODING; METHYLATION; TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CHROMOSOMES;

BISULFITE; DNA ADENINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA FRAGMENT; HISTONE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACETYLATION; BINDING SITE; CELL ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO CELL; ENZYME MODIFICATION; EPIGENETICS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FORECASTING; GENETIC TESTING;

EID: 77954834510     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12033-009-9239-8     Document Type: Review

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