Mammalian DNA demethylation: Multiple faces and upstream regulation

Epigenetics

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 679-684

  Schomacher, Lars ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Armenia)

Author keywords

5 methylcytosine; DNA demethylation; Gadd45; H3K4me3; Ing1; Reprogramming

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYMETHYLURACIL; 5 METHYLCYTOSINE; ACTIVATION INDUCED CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; DNA; DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3B; GROWTH ARREST AND DNA DAMAGE INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 45; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 4; MYC PROTEIN; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; OXYGENASE; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; PROTEIN INHIBITOR OF GROWTH 1; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; TYROSINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM GROUP G PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DEMETHYLATION; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; UPREGULATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84879634308     PISSN: 15592294     EISSN: 15592308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/epi.24977     Document Type: Article

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