[HTML][HTML] Dysregulated transcriptional and post-translational control of DNA methyltransferases in cancer

RK Lin, YC Wang - Cell & bioscience, 2014 - Springer
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Aberrant promoter hypermethylation of CpG
islands associated with tumor suppressor genes can lead to transcriptional silencing and …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging role of different DNA methyltransferases in the pathogenesis of cancer

P Liu, F Yang, L Zhang, Y Hu, B Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
DNA methylation is one of the most essential epigenetic mechanisms to regulate gene
expression. DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) play a vital role in DNA methylation in the …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methyltransferases in cancer: biology, paradox, aberrations, and targeted therapy

J Zhang, C Yang, C Wu, W Cui, L Wang - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
DNA methyltransferases are an essential class of modifiers in epigenetics. In mammals,
DNMT1, DNMT3A and DNMT3B participate in DNA methylation to regulate normal …

Misregulation of the expression and activity of DNA methyltransferases in cancer

IK Mensah, AB Norvil, L AlAbdi, S McGovern… - NAR …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In mammals, DNA methyltransferases DNMT1 and DNMT3's (A, B and L) deposit and
maintain DNA methylation in dividing and nondividing cells. Although these enzymes have …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive analysis of regulation of DNA methyltransferase isoforms in human breast tumors

M Hegde, MB Joshi - Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Significant reprogramming of epigenome is widely described during pathogenesis of breast
cancer. Transformation of normal cell to hyperplastic cell and to neoplastic phenotype is …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methyltransferases: a novel target for prevention and therapy

D Subramaniam, R Thombre, A Dhar, S Anant - Frontiers in oncology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in US. Despite the emergence of new, targeted
agents, and the use of various therapeutic combinations, none of the available treatment …

DNMT1: catalytic and non-catalytic roles in different biological processes

KN Mohan - Epigenomics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
DNMT1 is the main enzyme that uses the information on DNA methylation patterns in the
parent strand and methylates the daughter strand in freshly replicated hemimethylated DNA …

Regulation of protein stability of DNA methyltransferase 1 by post-translational modifications

A Scott, J Song, R Ewing, Z Wang - Acta Biochim Biophys Sin, 2014 - academic.oup.com
DNA methylation is an important epigenetic mechanism that ensures correct gene
expression and maintains genetic stability. DNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) is the primary …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methyl transferase 1: regulatory mechanisms and implications in health and disease

S Dhe-Paganon, F Syeda, L Park - International journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DNA methylation serves as the principal form of post-replicative epigenetic modification. It is
intricately involved in gene regulation and silencing in eukaryotic cells, making significant …

An insight into the various regulatory mechanisms modulating human DNA methyltransferase 1 stability and function

S Kar, M Deb, D Sengupta, A Shilpi, S Parbin… - Epigenetics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
DNA methylation is one of the principal epigenetic signals that participate in cell specific
gene expression in vertebrates. DNA methylation plays a quintessential role in the control of …