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The ZBTB24-CDCA7 axis regulates HELLS enrichment at centromeric satellite repeats to facilitate DNA methylation

  • Swanand Hardikar 1 ,
  • Zhengzhou Ying 1 ,
  • Yang Zeng 1,2 ,
  • Hongbo Zhao 3 ,
  • Bigang Liu 1 ,
  • Nicolas Veland 1,2 ,
  • Kevin McBride 1,2 ,
  • Xiaodong Cheng 1,2 ,
  • Taiping Chen , 1,2
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  • 1. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, TX 78957, USA
  • 2. Program in Genetics and Epigenetics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Houston, TX 77030, USA
  • 3. Shanghai Key Laboratory of Female Reproductive Endocrine Related Diseases, Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200011, China

Published date: 15 Mar 2020

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Swanand Hardikar , Zhengzhou Ying , Yang Zeng , Hongbo Zhao , Bigang Liu , Nicolas Veland , Kevin McBride , Xiaodong Cheng , Taiping Chen . The ZBTB24-CDCA7 axis regulates HELLS enrichment at centromeric satellite repeats to facilitate DNA methylation[J]. Protein & Cell, 2020 , 11(3) : 214 -218 . DOI: 10.1007/s13238-019-00682-w

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