Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2
"Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A DNA-binding protein that interacts with methylated CPG ISLANDS. It plays a role in repressing GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION and is frequently mutated in RETT SYNDROME.
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D051783
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.260.536 D12.776.660.235.550 D12.776.664.235.700
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2" by people in Profiles.
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MeCP2 phosphorylation limits psychostimulant-induced behavioral and neuronal plasticity. J Neurosci. 2014 Mar 26; 34(13):4519-27.
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Autonomic nervous system dysregulation: breathing and heart rate perturbation during wakefulness in young girls with Rett syndrome. Pediatr Res. 2006 Oct; 60(4):443-9.