Genomic Maps and Comparative Analysis of Histone Modifications in Human and Mouse

B Bernstein; Michael Kamal; Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh; Stefan Bekiranov; Dione K. Bailey; Dana J. Huebert; Scott McMahon; Elinor K. Karlsson; Edward J. Kulbokas; T Gingeras; Stuart L. Schreiber; Eric S. Lander

doi:10.1016/j.cell.2005.01.001

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BiologyHistoneHox geneGeneticsHistone H3ChromatinMethylationHistone methylationAcetylationGeneEpigeneticsDifferentially methylated regionsDNA methylationTranscription factorGene expression

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Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 120
Issue: 2
Pages: 169-181
Citations: 1497
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                                    B Bernstein, 
                                
                                    Michael Kamal, 
                                
                                    Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2005). 
                            Genomic Maps and Comparative Analysis of Histone Modifications in Human and Mouse. 
                            Cell
                            , 120
                            (2)
                            , 169-181.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2005.01.001
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2005.01.001