MECP2 as genome wide modulator: the renewal of an old story

Since the discovery of MECP2, its functions have attracted the interest of generations of molecular biologists. Its function as a transducer of DNA methylation, the major post-biosynthetic modification found throughout genomes, and its association with the neurodevelopmental disease Rett syndrome hi...

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Main Authors: Floriana eDella Ragione, Stefania eFilosa, Francesco eScalabrì, Maurizio eD'Esposito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2012.00181/full