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MECP2 wt Allele

Known as: MECP2, Methyl CpG Binding Protein 2 (Rett Syndrome) wt Allele 
Human MECP2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of Xq28 and is approximately 76 kb in length. This allele, which encodes methyl-CpG-binding… 
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DNA Methylation RegulationHomo sapiensMethyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2Rett Syndrome

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MECP2 gene

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Generation and analysis of the Rett syndrome-associated MeCP2- null rat model.
MeCP2 mutations are associated with the Rett syndrome (RTT). Currently, there is an urgent need for new animal models for RTT as… 
2015
2015
Abstract 2027: MECP2 is a frequently amplified oncogene with an unusual epigenetic mechanism of action
2013
2013
An investigation into the electrophysiological characteristics of neurons in the Mecp2 mosaic hippocampus
Rett syndrome (RTT) is an X-linked neurological disorder which is caused by sporadic mutations in the gene coding for methyl-CpG… 
2012
2012
The Study on Morphologic Alteration of Fetal Mice and the Change of MeCP2 in Fetal Brain Induced by Ionizing Radiation
  • Y. Tu
  • 2012
  • Corpus ID: 58491900
ObjectiveIn order to investigate the effect and the possible mechanism of γ-rays on neurodevelopment of fetal brain tissue as… 
2011
2011
Supporting Online Material for Adult Neural Function Requires MeCP 2
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a post-natal neurological disorder caused by mutations in MECP2, encoding the epigenetic regulator Methyl…