DNMT1 and DNMT3B Modulate Distinct Polycomb-Mediated Histone Modifications in Colon Cancer
Jin B, Yao B, Li J, Fields C, Delmas A, Liu C, Robertson K. DNMT1 and DNMT3B Modulate Distinct Polycomb-Mediated Histone Modifications in Colon Cancer. Cancer Research 2009, 69: 7412-7421. PMID: 19723660, PMCID: PMC2745494, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-09-0116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA methyltransferasesMethylation patternsPolycomb group targetsPRC1/PRC2DNA methylation patternsBisulfite genomic sequencingPRC1 functionRepression complexHistone codeHistone modificationsChromatin immunoprecipitationEpigenetic silencingPanel of genesEpigenetic modifiersReverse transcription-PCRPRC2DNMT3BNovel linkGenomic sequencingGenesDNMT1Colorectal cancer cell linesCell growthCancer cell linesPRC1