Human DNA methyltransferase 3a does not associate with microRNAs in the regulation of DNA methylation

Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 290-295

  Park, Chang Won ^a   Zeng, Yan ^a   Steer, Clifford J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA methyltransferase; Immunoprecipitation; Microarray; MicroRNA

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; MICRORNA; DNA (CYTOSINE 5) METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BINDING;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETICS; HCT116 CELL LINE; HELA CELL LINE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METABOLISM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HCT116 CELLS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICRORNAS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 77955660670     PISSN: 19375387     EISSN: 19375395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12265-010-9167-9     Document Type: Article

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