Neurons show distinctive DNA methylation profile and higher interindividual variations compared with non-neurons

Genome Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 688-696

  Iwamoto, Kazuya ^a,b   Bundo, Miki ^a,b   Ueda, Junko ^a   Oldham, Michael C ^c   Ukai, Wataru ^d   Hashimoto, Eri ^d   Saito, Toshikazu ^d   Geschwind, Daniel H ^e   Kato, Tadafumi ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVE CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EPIGENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MALE; NEURONS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 79955557706     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.112755.110     Document Type: Article

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