Published in Curr Biol on September 21, 2004
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Role of Tet proteins in 5mC to 5hmC conversion, ES-cell self-renewal and inner cell mass specification. Nature (2010) 18.63
A map of the interactome network of the metazoan C. elegans. Science (2004) 15.60
Tet proteins can convert 5-methylcytosine to 5-formylcytosine and 5-carboxylcytosine. Science (2011) 14.29
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hDOT1L links histone methylation to leukemogenesis. Cell (2005) 5.83
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JHDM2A, a JmjC-containing H3K9 demethylase, facilitates transcription activation by androgen receptor. Cell (2006) 5.54
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The transcriptional repressor JHDM3A demethylates trimethyl histone H3 lysine 9 and lysine 36. Nature (2006) 5.51
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Dnmt3a-dependent nonpromoter DNA methylation facilitates transcription of neurogenic genes. Science (2010) 4.60
Recognition of histone H3 lysine-4 methylation by the double tudor domain of JMJD2A. Science (2006) 4.54
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PLU-1 is an H3K4 demethylase involved in transcriptional repression and breast cancer cell proliferation. Mol Cell (2007) 3.68
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