Intragenic epigenetic changes modulate NCAM alternative splicing in neuronal differentiation

EMBO Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 2264-2274

  Schor, Ignacio E ^a,b   Fiszbein, Ana ^a   Petrillo, Ezequiel ^a   Kornblihtt, Alberto R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Chromatin; Differentiation; Pol II elongation

Indexed keywords

AZACITIDINE; MESSENGER RNA; N (1 BENZYL 4 PIPERIDINYL) 2 (HEXAHYDRO 4 METHYL 1H 1,4 DIAZEPIN 1 YL) 6,7 DIMETHOXY 4 QUINAZOLINAMINE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ACETYLATION; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DEPOLARIZATION; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; HETEROCHROMATIN; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; AZACITIDINE; AZEPINES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EXONS; MICE; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; NEURONS; QUINAZOLINES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84882452116     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2013.167     Document Type: Article

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