Role of CTCF protein in regulating FMR1 locus transcription.

Role of CTCF protein in regulating FMR1 locus transcription.

Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the leading cause of inherited intellectual disability, is caused by epigenetic silencing of the FMR1 gene, through expansion and methylation of a CGG triplet repeat (methylated full mutation). An antisense transcript (FMR1-AS1), starting from both promoter and intron 2 of...

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Main Authors: Stella Lanni, Martina Goracci, Loredana Borrelli, Giorgia Mancano, Pietro Chiurazzi, Umberto Moscato, Fabrizio Ferrè, Manuela Helmer-Citterich, Elisabetta Tabolacci, Giovanni Neri
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1003601&type=printable

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