5-hmC in the brain is abundant in synaptic genes and shows differences at the exon-intron boundary

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1037-1044

  Khare, Tarang ^a   Pai, Shraddha ^a   Koncevicius, Karolis ^a,b   Pal, Mrinal ^a   Kriukiene, Edita ^b   Liutkeviciute, Zita ^b   Irimia, Manuel ^c   Jia, Peixin ^a   Ptak, Carolyn ^a   Xia, Menghang ^d   Tice, Raymond ^e   Tochigi, Mamoru ^f   Moréra, Solange ^g   Nazarians, Anaies ^c   Belsham, Denise ^c   Wong, Albert H C ^a   Blencowe, Benjamin J ^c   Wang, Sun Chong ^a,h   Kapranov, Philipp ⁱ   Kustra, Rafal ^j   Labrie, Viviane ^a   Klimasauskas, Saulius ^b   Petronis, Arturas ^a   more..

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^g LABORATOIRE D ENZYMOLOGIE ET BIOCHIMIE STRUCTURALES   (France)

^h NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

ⁱ St Laurent Institute   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYMETHYLCYTOSINE; 5 METHYLCYTOSINE; DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; EXON; GENE; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC GENE;

5-METHYLCYTOSINE; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL LINE; CYTOSINE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA SPLICING; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84867230056     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2372     Document Type: Article

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