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Histone Modifications Depict an Aberrantly Heterochromatinized FMR1 Gene in Fragile X Syndrome

Fragile X syndrome is caused by an expansion of a polymorphic CGG triplet repeat that results in silencing of FMR1 expression. This expansion triggers methylation of FMR1's CpG island, hypoacetylation of associated histones, and chromatin condensation, all characteristics of a transcriptionally...

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Auteurs principaux: Coffee, Bradford, Zhang, Fuping, Ceman, Stephanie, Warren, Stephen T., Reines, Daniel
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The American Society of Human Genetics 2002
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC378545/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12232854
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