DNA methylation and Rett syndrome.

Methylation of cytosine in human DNA has been studied for over 60 years, but has only recently been confirmed as an important player in human disease. Rett syndrome is a neurological disorder caused by mutations in the MeCP2 protein, which has been shown to bind methylated DNA and repress transcript...

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Những tác giả chính: Kriaucionis, S, Bird, A
Định dạng: Journal article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: 2003