Exploring Epigenetics: DNA Methylation and Cancer

Exploring Epigenetics: DNA Methylation and Cancer

This article explores the rapidly expanding branch of biological science: epigenetics and particularly DNA methylation and cancer.

Topics

  • tumour suppressor genes
  • cancer suppressor genes
  • gene silencing
  • phenotype
  • genotype
  • electrophilic reaction
  • DNA nucleotides
  • mRNA
  • transcription
  • DNA methyltransferase
  • lupus
  • Alzheimer disease
  • gene expression