title: Methyl-CpG binding proteins and cancer: are MeCpGs more important than MBDs?
authors.affiliation: Group of Transcriptional Control and Oncogenesis, Institute of Gene Biology, Vavilova 34/5, 117334 Moscow, Russian Federation.
authors.forename: Egor
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Prokhortchouk
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Hendrich
mesh_terms: D020137:Base Pair Mismatch; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000502:physiology; D002868:Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone; D003593:Cytoplasm / Q000502:physiology; D019175:DNA Methylation; D004260:DNA Repair; D004273:DNA, Neoplasm / Q000235:genetics*; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D018450:Disease Progression; D004706:Endodeoxyribonucleases / Q000235:genetics*; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D006801:Humans; D051783:Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D012097:Repressor Proteins / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D002868:Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone; D004273:DNA, Neoplasm; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins; C497392:MECP2 protein, human; D051783:Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2; D012097:Repressor Proteins; D004706:Endodeoxyribonucleases; C118712:MBD4 protein, human