The human retinoblastoma gene is imprinted.

The human retinoblastoma gene is imprinted.

Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic process leading to parent-of-origin-specific DNA methylation and gene expression. To date, approximately 60 imprinted human genes are known. Based on genome-wide methylation analysis of a patient with multiple imprinting defects, we have identified a differentiall...

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Main Authors: Deniz Kanber, Tea Berulava, Ole Ammerpohl, Diana Mitter, Julia Richter, Reiner Siebert, Bernhard Horsthemke, Dietmar Lohmann, Karin Buiting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-12-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2791201?pdf=render

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