Direct homo- and hetero-interactions of MeCP2 and MBD2.

Epigenetic marks like methylation of cytosines at CpG dinucleotides are essential for mammalian development and play a major role in the regulation of gene expression and chromatin architecture. The methyl-cytosine binding domain (MBD) protein family recognizes and translates this methylation mark....

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Main Authors: Annette Becker, Lena Allmann, Maria Hofstätter, Valentina Casà, Patrick Weber, Anne Lehmkuhl, Henry D Herce, M Cristina Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3546041?pdf=render