Background DNA methylation is an epigenetic regulatory form that plays an important role in
regulating the gene expression and the tissues development.. However, DNA methylation …

DNA methylation is a key epigenetic modification in mammals and plays important roles in
muscle development. We sampled longissimus dorsi muscle (LDM) from a well-known elite …

DNA methylation is important for the epigenetic regulation of gene expression and plays a
critical role in mammalian development. However, the dynamic regulation of genome-wide …

DNA methylation is a key epigenetic mechanism involved in embryonic muscle development
and plays an important role in early muscle development. In this study, we sought to …

DNA methylation plays a central role in regulating many aspects of growth and development
in mammals through regulating gene expression. The development of next generation …

Background Numerous studies have established a link between maternal diet and the
physiological and metabolic phenotypes of their offspring. In previous studies in sheep, we …

DNA methylation is an important epigenetic mechanism involved in expression of genes in
many biological processes including muscle growth and development. Its effects on …

Background Efforts to improve animal health, and understand genetic bases for production,
may benefit from a comprehensive analysis of animal genomes and epigenomes. Although …

The Ovine Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes (FAANG) project, part of the broader
livestock species FAANG initiative, aims to identify and characterize gene regulatory …

Background DNA methylation is an epigenetic regulatory mechanism that plays an essential
role in mediating biological processes and determining phenotypic plasticity in organisms …