Spotting the enemy within: Targeted silencing of foreign DNA in mammalian genomes by the Krüppel-associated box zinc finger protein family

Mobile DNA

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Wolf, Gernot ^a   Greenberg, David ^b,c   Macfarlan, Todd S ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive evolution; Endogenous retroviruses; Epigenetic silencing; KRAB zinc finger proteins; Transcription factors; Transposable elements

Indexed keywords

HISTONE DEACETYLASE; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KAP1; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 10; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 175; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 282; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 350; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 57; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 809; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 819; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 91; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 93;

BINDING SITE; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; DNA BINDING; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERM LINE; HUMAN; LONG INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RETROPOSON; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 84942683513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17598753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13100-015-0050-8     Document Type: Review

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