Single-base resolution analysis of active DNA demethylation using methylase-assisted bisulfite sequencing

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1231-1240

  Wu, Hao ^a,b,c,d   Wu, Xiaoji ^a,b,c,d   Shen, Li ^a,b,c,d   Zhang, Yi ^a,b,c,d  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD STEM CELL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DNA; ITERATIVE METHODS; REPAIR; STEM CELLS;

BISULFITE-SEQUENCING; DNA DEMETHYLATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HIGH RESOLUTION ANALYSIS; MODIFICATION STATE; QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT; RESOLUTION ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC IDENTIFICATION;

GENE ENCODING;

5 METHYLCYTOSINE; BACTERIAL DNA; BISULFITE; CYTOSINE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GENOMIC DNA; METHYLTRANSFERASE; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; PROTEIN; TET PROTEIN; THYMINE DNA GLYCOSYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 5-CARBOXYLCYTOSINE; 5-FORMYLCYTOSINE; 5-HYDROXYMETHYLCYTOSINE; CHROMATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEMETHYLATION; DNA DEMETHYLATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA METABOLISM; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HISTONE MODIFICATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE BASE RESOLUTION; SPIROPLASMA; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DNA REPAIR; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PROCEDURES;

MAMMALIA;

5-METHYLCYTOSINE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; CYTOSINE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MICE; THYMINE DNA GLYCOSYLASE;

EID: 84923999745     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt.3073     Document Type: Article

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