Identification and characterization of a family of mammalian methyl-CpG binding proteins.

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Published in Mol Cell Biol on November 01, 1998

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B Hendrich1, A Bird

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1: Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, Scotland. Brian.Hendrich@ed.ac.uk

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