Robert S Illingworth

Summary

Affiliation: University of Edinburgh
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi CpG islands--'a rough guide'
    Robert S Illingworth
    Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, Michael Swann Building, University of Edinburgh, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, United Kingdom
    FEBS Lett 583:1713-20. 2009
  2. ncbi Cell type-specific DNA methylation at intragenic CpG islands in the immune system
    Aimée M Deaton
    Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    Genome Res 21:1074-86. 2011
  3. ncbi Neuronal MeCP2 is expressed at near histone-octamer levels and globally alters the chromatin state
    Peter J Skene
    Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, UK
    Mol Cell 37:457-68. 2010

Collaborators

  • Jacky Guy
  • Adrian Bird
  • Aimée M Deaton
  • Shaun Webb
  • Alastair R W Kerr
  • Peter J Skene
  • Robert Andrews
  • Keith D James
  • Rob Andrews
  • Daniel J Turner

Detail Information

Publications3

  1. ncbi CpG islands--'a rough guide'
    Robert S Illingworth
    Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, Michael Swann Building, University of Edinburgh, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, United Kingdom
    FEBS Lett 583:1713-20. 2009
    ..Many of these tissue-specific methylated CGIs localise to regions distal to promoters, the regulatory function of which remains to be determined...
  2. ncbi Cell type-specific DNA methylation at intragenic CpG islands in the immune system
    Aimée M Deaton
    Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    Genome Res 21:1074-86. 2011
    ....
  3. ncbi Neuronal MeCP2 is expressed at near histone-octamer levels and globally alters the chromatin state
    Peter J Skene
    Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, UK
    Mol Cell 37:457-68. 2010
    ..Our data argue that MeCP2 may not act as a gene-specific transcriptional repressor in neurons, but might instead dampen transcriptional noise genome-wide in a DNA methylation-dependent manner...