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Abstract

Jackson et al studied the control of CpNpG DNA methylation by the Kryptonite histone H3 methyl transferase. This method suppresses gene silencing, which is associated with the formation of heterochromatin.

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Title
Control of CpNpG DNA methylation by the KRYPTONITE histone H3 methyltransferase
Author
Jackson, James P; Lindroth, Anders M; Cao, Xiaofeng; Jacobsen, Steven E
Pages
556-60
Publication year
2002
Publication date
Apr 4, 2002
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
ISSN
00280836
e-ISSN
14764687
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/nature731
ProQuest document ID
204511201
Copyright
Copyright Macmillan Journals Ltd. Apr 4, 2002