Mitochondrial epigenetics: An overlooked layer of regulation?

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 353-356

  van der Wijst, Monique G P ^a   Rots, Marianne G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DNA hydroxymethylation; DNA methylation; Mitochondrial epigenetics; Mitoepigenetics; MtDNA; MtDNMT1

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; OXYGENASE;

AGING; CELL FUNCTION; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS;

ANIMALS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA;

EID: 84937520803     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: 13624555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2015.03.009     Document Type: Short Survey

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