Cell-Type Specific DNA Methylation Patterns Define Human Breast Cellular Identity

Petr Novak; Martha R. Stampfer; Jose L. Munoz-Rodriguez; James C. Garbe; Mathias Ehrich; Bernard W. Futscher; Taylor J. Jensen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0052299

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Cell-Type Specific DNA Methylation Patterns Define Human Breast Cellular Identity

Petr Novak ,

* E-mail: petr@umbr.cas.cz

Affiliations Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Biology Centre ASCR, v.v.i., Institute of Plant Molecular Biology, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
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Martha R. Stampfer,

Affiliations Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America
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Jose L. Munoz-Rodriguez,

Affiliations Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
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James C. Garbe,

Affiliation Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America
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Mathias Ehrich,

Affiliation Sequenom, Inc., San Diego, California, United States of America
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Bernard W. Futscher,

Affiliations Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
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Taylor J. Jensen

Affiliations Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine, John Hopkins Ct, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Cell-Type Specific DNA Methylation Patterns Define Human Breast Cellular Identity

Petr Novak,
Martha R. Stampfer,
Jose L. Munoz-Rodriguez,
James C. Garbe,
Mathias Ehrich,
Bernard W. Futscher,
Taylor J. Jensen

Published: December 20, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052299

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