Stem cell gene SALL4 suppresses transcription through recruitment of DNA methyltransferases

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1996-2005

  Yang, Jianchang ^a   Corsello, Tyler R ^b   Ma, Yupo ^b,c  

^a NEVADA CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5-AZACYTIDINE; ACTIVITY ANALYSIS; CELL IDENTITY; CELL PROTEINS; CELL TYPES; CO-IMMUNOPRECIPITATION ASSAYS; COREPRESSORS; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASES; DNA MODIFICATION; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; GENE PROMOTER; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM/PROGENITOR CELLS; HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; ISOFORMS; LEUKEMIC CELLS; LUCIFERASE ACTIVITIES; MRNA EXPRESSION; NB4 CELLS; NEW MECHANISMS; NUCLEAR EXTRACTS; OVER-EXPRESSION; PROMOTER METHYLATION; REGULATORY EFFECTS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REPRESSION; VALPROIC ACID;

ALKYLATION; CELL CULTURE; DNA; DNA SEQUENCES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENES; MACHINERY; METHYLATION; TRANSCRIPTION;

STEM CELLS;

AZACITIDINE; DNA; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; SALL4 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIGENETICS; FIBROBLAST; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SALL4 GENE; STEM CELL;

AZACITIDINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION METHYLASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE SILENCING; HEK293 CELLS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HUMANS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PTEN PHOSPHOHYDROLASE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 84862909012     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M111.308734     Document Type: Article

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