[HTML][HTML] Gene-specific targeting of DNA methylation in the mammalian genome

A Urbano, J Smith, RJ Weeks, A Chatterjee - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
… relationship exists between DNA methylation and transcription … of targeted tools for
manipulating DNA methylation offers the … of DNA methylation in the mammalian genome and …

Targeting DNA methylation

JPJ Issa, HM Kantarjian - Clinical Cancer Research, 2009 - AACR
… We all start life thanks to inhibition of DNA methylation. As soon as embryogenesis begins,
a massive decrease in DNA methylation reprograms the epigenome and creates a nearly …

Genomic targeting of methylated DNA: influence of methylation on transcription, replication, chromatin structure, and histone acetylation

D Schübeler, MC Lorincz, DM Cimbora… - … and cellular biology, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Here we show that in vitro-methylated DNA can be efficiently targeted into defined genomic
… Consistent with the model of HDAC recruitment by methylated DNA (Citation1), we observe …

[HTML][HTML] Methylation-dependent and-independent genomic targeting principles of the MBD protein family

T Baubec, R Ivánek, F Lienert, D Schübeler - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
genomic binding for the MBD protein family and selected variants, we employed a
recombinase-mediated, genomic targeting … of interest from a single defined genomic site. This …

Targeting DNA methylation in cancer

M Szyf - Ageing research reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
… We cloned a methylated DNA binding protein that was also cloned by Adrian Bird’s group
and was termed MBD2 (Hendrich and Bird, 1998). We showed that a shorter isoform of the …

Targeting DNA methylation for epigenetic therapy

X Yang, F Lay, H Han, PA Jones - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2010 - cell.com
… of DNA methylation and other … DNA methylation an excellent target for anticancer therapies.
During the last few decades, an increasing number of drugs targeting DNA methylation have …

Genomic DNA methylation: the mark and its mediators

RJ Klose, AP Bird - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2006 - cell.com
DNA methylation is targeted to specific regions of the genome and interpreted by methyl-CpG…
Recent studies have illuminated the role of DNA methylation in controlling gene expression …

Chimeric DNA methyltransferases target DNA methylation to specific DNA sequences and repress expression of target genes

F Li, M Papworth, M Minczuk, C Rohde… - Nucleic acids …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
… directed to the specific target sites by the DBDs, such that DNA methylation only occurs in
the vicinity of these target sites. We here report targeted DNA methylation as well as efficient …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation and de-methylation using hybrid site-targeting proteins

Y Lei, YH Huang, MA Goodell - Genome biology, 2018 - Springer
DNA methylation and transcription. Here, we focus on recent advances in targeted DNA
methylation … they have provided into how forcible methylation and demethylation govern gene …

Targeted and genome-scale strategies reveal gene-body methylation signatures in human cells

MP Ball, JB Li, Y Gao, JH Lee, EM LeProust… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
DNA methylation, we designed a probe set to target ∼10,000 locations in bisulfite-treated
human genomic DNA (… , probes were designed to target 10-nucleotide regions containing at …