Growth of the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica in 5-azacytidine has limited effects on parasite gene expression

BACKGROUND: In higher eukaryotes DNA methylation regulates important biological functions including silencing of gene expression and protection from adverse effects of retrotransposons. In the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica, a DNA methyltransferase has been identified and treatment with 5-...

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Autores principales: Ali, Ibne Karim M, Ehrenkaufer, Gretchen M, Hackney, Jason A, Singh, Upinder
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1779778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17207281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-8-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1779778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17207281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-8-7

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