Identification of activated enhancers and linked transcription factors in breast, prostate, and kidney tumors by tracing enhancer networks using epigenetic traits

Epigenetics and Chromatin

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-17

  Rhie, Suhn Kyong ^a   Guo, Yu ^a   Tak, Yu Gyoung ^a   Yao, Lijing ^a   Shen, Hui ^b   Coetzee, Gerhard A ^b   Laird, Peter W ^b   Farnham, Peggy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Enhancer; Epigenetics; Networks; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; GATA3 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HOXC6 GENE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER CELL LINE; PROSTATE TUMOR; ZNF395 GENE;

EID: 84994429939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17568935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13072-016-0102-4     Document Type: Article

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