MeSH Review:
CpG Islands
- Fragile-X syndrome and myotonic dystrophy: parallels and paradoxes. Tapscott, S.J., Klesert, T.R., Widrow, R.J., Stöger, R., Laird, C.D. Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. (1998)
- DAP-kinase CpG island methylation in acute myeloid leukemia: methodology versus biology? Aggerholm, A., Hokland, P. Blood (2000)
- Identification of a gene from Xp21 with similarity to the tctex-1 gene of the murine t complex. Roux, A.F., Rommens, J., McDowell, C., Anson-Cartwright, L., Bell, S., Schappert, K., Fishman, G.A., Musarella, M. Hum. Mol. Genet. (1994)
- Demethylation of somatic and testis-specific histone H2A and H2B genes in F9 embryonal carcinoma cells. Choi, Y.C., Chae, C.B. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1993)
- Differential distribution of DNA methylation within the RASSF1A CpG island in breast cancer. Yan, P.S., Shi, H., Rahmatpanah, F., Hsiau, T.H., Hsiau, A.H., Leu, Y.W., Liu, J.C., Huang, T.H. Cancer Res. (2003)
- Transcription factor Sp1 is essential for early embryonic development but dispensable for cell growth and differentiation. Marin, M., Karis, A., Visser, P., Grosveld, F., Philipsen, S. Cell (1997)
- Purification of CpG islands using a methylated DNA binding column. Cross, S.H., Charlton, J.A., Nan, X., Bird, A.P. Nat. Genet. (1994)
- Clusters of CpG dinucleotides implicated by nuclease hypersensitivity as control elements of housekeeping genes. Wolf, S.F., Migeon, B.R. Nature (1985)
- Sp1 sites in the mouse aprt gene promoter are required to prevent methylation of the CpG island. Macleod, D., Charlton, J., Mullins, J., Bird, A.P. Genes Dev. (1994)
- Elevation of breast carcinoma Nm23-H1 metastasis suppressor gene expression and reduced motility by DNA methylation inhibition. Hartsough, M.T., Clare, S.E., Mair, M., Elkahloun, A.G., Sgroi, D., Osborne, C.K., Clark, G., Steeg, P.S. Cancer Res. (2001)
- Hypermethylation of the human glutathione S-transferase-pi gene (GSTP1) CpG island is present in a subset of proliferative inflammatory atrophy lesions but not in normal or hyperplastic epithelium of the prostate: a detailed study using laser-capture microdissection. Nakayama, M., Bennett, C.J., Hicks, J.L., Epstein, J.I., Platz, E.A., Nelson, W.G., De Marzo, A.M. Am. J. Pathol. (2003)
- DNA methylation in ovarian cancer. II. Expression of DNA methyltransferases in ovarian cancer cell lines and normal ovarian epithelial cells. Ahluwalia, A., Hurteau, J.A., Bigsby, R.M., Nephew, K.P. Gynecol. Oncol. (2001)
- Antimitogenic and chemosensitizing effects of the methylation inhibitor zebularine in ovarian cancer. Balch, C., Yan, P., Craft, T., Young, S., Skalnik, D.G., Huang, T.H., Nephew, K.P. Mol. Cancer Ther. (2005)
- Human muscle carbonic anhydrase: gene structure and DNA methylation patterns in fetal and adult tissues. Lloyd, J., Brownson, C., Tweedie, S., Charlton, J., Edwards, Y.H. Genes Dev. (1987)
- Comparison of factor IX methylation on human active and inactive X chromosomes: implications for X inactivation and transcription of tissue-specific genes. Cullen, C.R., Hubberman, P., Kaslow, D.C., Migeon, B.R. EMBO J. (1986)
- Parent-of-origin specific histone acetylation and reactivation of a key imprinted gene locus in Prader-Willi syndrome. Saitoh, S., Wada, T. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (2000)
- Isolation and characterization of the human homologue of rig and its pseudogenes: the functional gene has features characteristic of housekeeping genes. Shiga, K., Yamamoto, H., Okamoto, H. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1990)
- A genome-wide analysis of CpG dinucleotides in the human genome distinguishes two distinct classes of promoters. Saxonov, S., Berg, P., Brutlag, D.L. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2006)
- Incomplete X chromosome dosage compensation in chorionic villi of human placenta. Migeon, B.R., Wolf, S.F., Axelman, J., Kaslow, D.C., Schmidt, M. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1985)
- No mental retardation in a man with 40% abnormal methylation at the FMR-1 locus and transmission of sperm cell mutations as premutations. Rousseau, F., Robb, L.J., Rouillard, P., Der Kaloustian, V.M. Hum. Mol. Genet. (1994)
- DNA methylation may restrict but does not determine differential gene expression at the Sgy/Tead2 locus during mouse development. Kaneko, K.J., Rein, T., Guo, Z.S., Latham, K., DePamphilis, M.L. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2004)
- Distinct patterns of E-cadherin CpG island methylation in papillary, follicular, Hurthle's cell, and poorly differentiated human thyroid carcinoma. Graff, J.R., Greenberg, V.E., Herman, J.G., Westra, W.H., Boghaert, E.R., Ain, K.B., Saji, M., Zeiger, M.A., Zimmer, S.G., Baylin, S.B. Cancer Res. (1998)
- Association of CBP/p300 acetylase and thymine DNA glycosylase links DNA repair and transcription. Tini, M., Benecke, A., Um, S.J., Torchia, J., Evans, R.M., Chambon, P. Mol. Cell (2002)
- Roles of cell division and gene transcription in the methylation of CpG islands. Bender, C.M., Gonzalgo, M.L., Gonzales, F.A., Nguyen, C.T., Robertson, K.D., Jones, P.A. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1999)
- High-resolution methylation analysis of the human hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase gene 5' region on the active and inactive X chromosomes: correlation with binding sites for transcription factors. Hornstra, I.K., Yang, T.P. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1994)
- Chromatin loop structure of the human X chromosome: relevance to X inactivation and CpG clusters. Beggs, A.H., Migeon, B.R. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1989)
- Isolation of estrogen-responsive genes with a CpG island library. Watanabe, T., Inoue, S., Hiroi, H., Orimo, A., Kawashima, H., Muramatsu, M. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1998)
- Conservation of the organization of five tightly clustered genes over 600 million years of divergent evolution. Colombo, P., Yon, J., Garson, K., Fried, M. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1992)
- High-level expression of BCL3 differentiates t(2;5)(p23;q35)-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma from Hodgkin disease. Nishikori, M., Maesako, Y., Ueda, C., Kurata, M., Uchiyama, T., Ohno, H. Blood (2003)
- The mouse surfeit locus contains a cluster of six genes associated with four CpG-rich islands in 32 kilobases of genomic DNA. Huxley, C., Fried, M. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1990)
- Methyl-CpG-binding domain protein-2 mediates transcriptional repression associated with hypermethylated GSTP1 CpG islands in MCF-7 breast cancer cells. Lin, X., Nelson, W.G. Cancer Res. (2003)
- Expression of mRNA for DNA methyltransferases and methyl-CpG-binding proteins and DNA methylation status on CpG islands and pericentromeric satellite regions during human hepatocarcinogenesis. Saito, Y., Kanai, Y., Sakamoto, M., Saito, H., Ishii, H., Hirohashi, S. Hepatology (2001)
- Methylation-specific oligonucleotide microarray: a new potential for high-throughput methylation analysis. Gitan, R.S., Shi, H., Chen, C.M., Yan, P.S., Huang, T.H. Genome Res. (2002)
- Regional methylation of the 5' end CpG island of BRCA1 is associated with reduced gene expression in human somatic cells. Magdinier, F., Billard, L.M., Wittmann, G., Frappart, L., Benchaïb, M., Lenoir, G.M., Guérin, J.F., Dante, R. FASEB J. (2000)
- Reversal of GSTP1 CpG island hypermethylation and reactivation of pi-class glutathione S-transferase (GSTP1) expression in human prostate cancer cells by treatment with procainamide. Lin, X., Asgari, K., Putzi, M.J., Gage, W.R., Yu, X., Cornblatt, B.S., Kumar, A., Piantadosi, S., DeWeese, T.L., De Marzo, A.M., Nelson, W.G. Cancer Res. (2001)
- The left end of rat L1 (L1Rn, long interspersed repeated) DNA which is a CpG island can function as a promoter. Nur, I., Pascale, E., Furano, A.V. Nucleic Acids Res. (1988)
- Tandem repeats 3' of the IGHA genes in the human immunoglobulin heavy chain gene cluster. Kang, H.K., Cox, D.W. Genomics (1996)