A preliminary exploration on DNA methylation of transgene across generations in transgenic rats

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages 8292-

  Li, Qiling ^a,b   Xu, Wei ^b   Cui, Ye ^c   Ma, Li ^b   Richards, Jendai ^b   Li, Wenzhi ^b   Ma, Yamin ^b   Fu, Guoxing ^b   Bythwood, Tameka ^b   Wang, Yueling ^a   Li, Xu ^a   Song, Qing ^a,b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF XI AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; KIDNEY; LIVER; METABOLISM; RAT; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC RAT;

ANIMALS; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENOMICS; KIDNEY; LIVER; RATS; RATS, TRANSGENIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84923007297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep08292     Document Type: Article

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