SETDB1 is involved in postembryonic DNA methylation and gene silencing in Drosophila.

DNA methylation is fundamental for the stability and activity of genomes. Drosophila melanogaster and vertebrates establish a global DNA methylation pattern of their genome during early embryogenesis. Large-scale analyses of DNA methylation patterns have uncovered revealed that DNA methylation patte...

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Main Authors: Dawei Gou, Monica Rubalcava, Silvia Sauer, Felipe Mora-Bermúdez, Hediye Erdjument-Bromage, Paul Tempst, Elisabeth Kremmer, Frank Sauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2871795?pdf=render