Identification of differentially methylated sequences in colorectal cancer by methylated CpG island amplification

M Toyota, C Ho, N Ahuja, KW Jair, Q Li, M Ohe-Toyota… - Cancer research, 1999 - AACR
… In conclusion, we have developed MCA, a novel method to selectively amplify methylated
CpG islands. Using MCA coupled with RDA, 33 clones differentially methylated in colorectal …

CpG island methylator phenotype in colorectal cancer

M Toyota, N Ahuja, M Ohe-Toyota… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - National Acad Sciences
… of promoter region CpG islands is associated … of CpG island methylation in colorectal
cancer, we have used a recently developed technique called methylated CpG island amplification

Trinucleotide repeat amplification and hypermethylation of a CpG island in FRAXE mental retardation

SJL Knight, AV Flannery, MC Hirst, L Campbell… - Cell, 1993 - cell.com
… pllficatlons of a GCC repeat adjacent to a CpG Island in Xq28 of the human X chromosome.
… Individuals have >200 cop ies and alao have methylation at the CpG island. This sltuatlon is …

Distinct genetic profiles in colorectal tumors with or without the CpG island methylator phenotype

M Toyota, M Ohe-Toyota, N Ahuja… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
… (A) Methylation of multiple CpG islands detected by methylated CpG island amplification.
Methylated CpG island amplification products from colon adenomas (P2–P48) were blotted on …

Methylated CpG island amplification for methylation analysis and cloning differentially methylated sequences

M Toyota, JPJ Issa - DNA Methylation Protocols, 2002 - Springer
CpG islands without requiring prior knowledge of their DNA sequence, and 4) novel differentially
methylated CpG islands can be amplifiedCpG sites within CpG islands, 3) CpG islands

Purification of CpG islands using a methylated DNA binding column

SH Cross, JA Charlton, X Nan, AP Bird - Nature genetics, 1994 - nature.com
… In order to estimate the proportion of clones containing sequences derived from CpG
islands, we amplified inserts from the clones using primers which flanked the cloning site, and …

… of the Nuclear Receptor 1I2 Gene in Advanced-Type Neuroblastomas, Identified by Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Array-Based Methylated CpG Island Amplification

A Misawa, J Inoue, Y Sugino, H Hosoi, T Sugimoto… - Cancer research, 2005 - AACR
… method known as methylated CpG island amplification (MCA)… wide screening of aberrantly
methylated CpG-rich sequences. … hypermethylation of a CpG island showing promoter activity. …

[HTML][HTML] Initiation of DNA replication at CpG islands in mammalian chromosomes

S Delgado, M Gómez, A Bird, F Antequera - The EMBO journal, 1998 - embopress.org
… The results showed that in all three cases, sequences within the CpG islands were amplified
from nascent strands of small size that contained little or no sequences derived from the …

Epigenomics: beyond CpG islands

MJ Fazzari, JM Greally - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2004 - nature.com
… So far, epigenomic studies have succeeded in identifying CpG islands, but recent evidence
points towards a role for transposable elements in epigenetic regulation, causing the fields of …

[HTML][HTML] CpG islands–'a rough guide'

RS Illingworth, AP Bird - FEBS letters, 2009 - Elsevier
… Mammalian genomes are punctuated by DNA sequences containing an atypically high
frequency of CpG sites termed CpG islands (CGIs). CGIs generally lack DNA methylation and …