Imprinting of RBI (the new kid on the block)

Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 347-353

  Buiting, Karin ^a   Kanber, Deniz ^a   Horsthemke, Bernhard ^a,b   Lohmann, Dietmar ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Imprinting; RB1

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CPG ISLAND; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; RETINOBLASTOMA; SOMATIC MUTATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DNA METHYLATION; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; REVIEW;

PRIMATES;

RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; DNA METHYLATION; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN;

EID: 77955403504     PISSN: 14739550     EISSN: 14774062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/elq014     Document Type: Article

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