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Methylation of a CTCF-dependent boundary controls imprinted expression of the Igf2 gene

Methylation of a CTCF-dependent boundary controls imprinted expression of the Igf2 gene

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Methylation of a CTCF-dependent boundary controls imprinted expression of the Igf2 gene

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Methylation of a CTCF-dependent boundary controls imprinted expression of the Igf2 gene

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2000-05, Vol.405 (6785), p.482-485

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The expression of the insulin-like growth factor 2 (
Igf2
) and
H19
genes is imprinted. Although these neighbouring genes share an enhancer
1
,
H19
is expressed only from the maternal allele, and
Igf2
only from the paternally inherited allele
2
,
3
. A region of paternal-specific methylation upstream of
...

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Methylation of a CTCF-dependent boundary controls imprinted expression of the Igf2 gene

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_762279683

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_762279683

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/35013100

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