… Conserved DNA methylation is associated with conservation of … conservation of primary
genomic sequences. We found that the evolutionary dynamics of tissue-specific DNA methylation …

… We analyze the evolutionary conservation of DNA methylation … of DNA methylation in
vertebrate cells by DNA methylation … CG-rich sequences are more frequently methylated in germ …

… , DNA methylation is an epigenetic signal capable of altering the interpretation of genetic
information without change to the DNA sequence itself. … far less sequence conservation than the …

… Despite extreme sequence conservation … DNA methylation in these regions. Here, we
surveyed UCNEs with high CpG density in 56 species finding half to be intermediately methylated …

… DNA methylation from an evolutionary perspective. Using comparative approaches, I highlight
the conservation and divergence of DNA methylation … -throughput sequencing technology …

… on a genome-wide scale, we carried out whole-genome bisulphite sequencing. We used
the DNeasy Blood and Tissue kit (QIAGEN) according to the manufacturer’s protocol to extract …

… of DNA methylation in embryonic, germline and somatic cell development. Finally, we
provide insights into DNA methylation … recognize and bind DNA methylated sequences (reviewed …

… -restricted repeat sequences that evaded DNA methylation in the … methylation to these
sequences, and species specific DNA binding events that protected against DNA methylation in …

… Globally, we observed a negative correlation between mutational effects and DNA sequence
conservation (P < 1.0 × 10 −15 ; Additional file 1: Figure S13), providing evidence that …

… sequence. Instead, significant meaning can also be conveyed through the epigenetic states
of DNA (eg, by chemical modification such as DNA methylation)… of DNA MTase conservation …