Recent advances in the analysis of 5-methylcytosine and its oxidation products

TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue , 2014, Pages 24-35

  Yuan, Bi Feng ^a   Feng, Yu Qi ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

5 Carboxylcytosine; 5 Formylcytosine; 5 Hydroxymethylcytosine; 5 Methylcysine; Disease biology; DNA methylation; Epigenetic modification; Genome wide distribution analysis; Overall analysis; Oxidation product

Indexed keywords

GENES;

5-CARBOXYLCYTOSINE; 5-FORMYLCYTOSINE; 5-HYDROXYMETHYLCYTOSINE; 5-METHYLCYSINE; DISTRIBUTION ANALYSIS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETIC MODIFICATION; OVERALL ANALYSIS; OXIDATION PRODUCTS;

OXIDATION;

EID: 84892657738     PISSN: 01659936     EISSN: 18793142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2013.11.002     Document Type: Review

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