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RETRACTED: A Mutant Form of MeCP2 Protein Associated with Human Rett Syndrome Cannot Be Displaced from Methylated DNA by Notch in Xenopus Embryos

Irina Stancheva, Anne L. Collins, Ingatia B. Van den Veyver, Huda Y. Zoghbi, Richard R. Meehan

Molecular Cell · 2003 · 134 citations · 28 references

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Rett syndrome is caused by mutations in X-linked MECP2, encoding methyl-CpG-binding protein 2

Ruthie E. Amir, Ignatia B. Van den Veyver, Mimi Wan et al. · Nature Genetics · 1999 · 5K citations

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Transcriptional repression by the methyl-CpG-binding protein MeCP2 involves a histone deacetylase complex

Xinsheng Nan, Huck‐Hui Ng, Colin A. Johnson et al. · Nature · 1998 · 3.4K citations

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Methylated DNA and MeCP2 recruit histone deacetylase to repress transcription

Peter Lloyd Jones, Gert Jan C. Veenstra, Paul A. Wade et al. · Nature Genetics · 1998 · 2.7K citations

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Appendix G: In Situ Hybridization: An Improved Whole-Mount Method for Xenopus Embryos

Richard M. Harland · Methods in cell biology · 1991 · 2.1K citations

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A mouse Mecp2-null mutation causes neurological symptoms that mimic Rett syndrome

Jacky Guy, Brian Hendrich, Megan C. Holmes et al. · Nature Genetics · 2001 · 1.6K citations

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