Collaboration between CpG sites is needed for stable somatic inheritance of DNA methylation states

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2235-2244

  Haerter, Jan O ^a   Lövkvist, Cecilia ^a   Dodd, Ian B ^b   Sneppen, Kim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INHERITANCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOMATIC CELL GENETICS; SOMATIC INHERITANCE; STOCHASTIC MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 84895779535     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt1235     Document Type: Article

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