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Name ARF promoter
Type methylation
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue neonatal human foreskins cell
Experiment Method Western Blotting,qPCR
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description ARF was methylated in c-Myc-immortalized but not early-passage c-Myc-expressing cells, indicating that methylation of ARF was an event that occurred during selection of the immortalized population. In contrast, p16 was unmethylated in both early-passage a
Regulation Gene ARF
Year 2007
Pubmed ID 17982115
Title Epigenetic down-regulation of ARF expression is a selection step in immortalization of human fibroblasts by c-Myc
Drug NA
Disease immortalize human cells
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA