CG methylation

Epigenomics

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 655-663

  Vinson, Charles ^a   Chatterjee, Raghunath ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

C EBP; CG; CG dinucleotide; CGI; CpG; CpG island; cytosine; methylation; TFBS; tissue specific

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA; DINUCLEOTIDE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1;

CG METHYLATION; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENOME; HUMANS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84871438899     PISSN: 17501911     EISSN: 1750192X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/epi.12.55     Document Type: Review

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