Novel principles of gamma-retroviral insertional transcription activation in murine leukemia virus-induced end-stage tumors

Retrovirology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Sokol, Martin ^a   Wabl, Matthias ^b   Ruiz, Irene R ^a   Pedersen, Finn S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin immunoprecipication with sequencing (ChIP seq); Deep sequencing; Gamma retrovirus; Insertional mutagenesis; Oncogenesis; Retroviral integration sites; RNA sequencing (RNA seq)

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA STRAND; ENHANCER REGION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION; MOUSE; MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; RETROVIRUS; RNA SEQUENCE; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE THERAPY; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PROCEDURES; PROVIRUS; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION;

MURINAE; MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; MUS;

ANIMALS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENETIC THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE; MICE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NEOPLASMS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROVIRUSES; RETROVIRIDAE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; VIRUS INTEGRATION;

EID: 84901603800     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4690-11-36     Document Type: Article

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