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Exome sequencing identifies somatic mutations of DNA methyltransferase gene DNMT3A in acute monocyti...

Exome sequencing identifies somatic mutations of DNA methyltransferase gene DNMT3A in acute monocyti...

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Exome sequencing identifies somatic mutations of DNA methyltransferase gene DNMT3A in acute monocytic leukemia

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Exome sequencing identifies somatic mutations of DNA methyltransferase gene DNMT3A in acute monocytic leukemia

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Nature genetics, 2011-04, Vol.43 (4), p.309-315

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English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Zhu Chen, Sai-Juan Chen and colleagues report exome sequencing of acute monocytic leukemia, a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia. They identified somatic mutations of
DNMT3A
, which encodes a DNA methyltransferase, in 20% of cases.
Abnormal epigenetic regulation has been implicated in oncogenesis. We report here the identification of somati...

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Exome sequencing identifies somatic mutations of DNA methyltransferase gene DNMT3A in acute monocytic leukemia

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_861328379

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_861328379

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ISSN

1061-4036

E-ISSN

1546-1718

DOI

10.1038/ng.788

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