Publication Date:
2013-08-07
Description:
Article Tet proteins control DNA demethylation, but how the DNA target regions are determined is unclear. Here the authors report that during adipocyte differentiation, PPARγ binds to the PPAR-response element and recruits Tet proteins, thereby inducing local DNA demethylation. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms3262 Authors: Katsunori Fujiki, Akihiro Shinoda, Fumi Kano, Ryuichiro Sato, Katsuhiko Shirahige, Masayuki Murata
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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