TY - JOUR A1 - Chentsova, Anna A1 - Kapourani, Era A1 - Giannis, Athanassios T1 - Synthesis of novel derivatives of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine and 5-formylcytosine as tools for epigenetics JF - Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry PY - 2014/// VL - 10 SP - 7 EP - 11 SN - 1860-5397 DO - 10.3762/bjoc.10.2 PB - Beilstein-Institut JA - Beilstein J. Org. Chem. UR - https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.10.2 KW - 3,6-dihydrodeoxycytidine derivatives KW - DNA demethylation KW - epigenetics KW - 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) derivatives KW - TET-enzymes N2 - In this work we present for the first time the synthesis of novel 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) and 5-formylcytosine (5fC) derivatives that can be used as tools in the emerging field of epigenetics for deciphering chemical biology of TET-mediated processes. ER -