Label-free electrochemical detection of human methyltransferase from tumors

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 42, 2014, Pages 14985-14989

  Furst, Ariel L ^a   Muren, Natalie B ^a   Hill, Michael G ^a,b   Barton, Jacqueline K ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA electrochemistry; Electrocatalysis; Methylation detection

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA (CYTOSINE 5) METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE 1;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER TISSUE; CELL LYSATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; ELECTRODE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HCT116 CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; TUMOR BIOPSY; CATALYSIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; DNA METHYLATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PROCEDURES; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CATALYSIS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; HCT116 CELLS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84908065774     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1417351111     Document Type: Article

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