… Methylation of DNA cytosine bases leads to the inaccessibility of DNA regulatory elements
… Our understanding of DNA methylation has advanced rapidly in recent years with the …

… of DNA methylation has broadened our understanding of the regulation of DNA methylation.
The function of DNA methylation in plants and animals is also discussed in this review. …

… In this review, we will discuss the basic function of DNA methylation in epigenetic gene
regulation, and further highlight its role in neural development and neurological disease. …

… regulation, DNA methylation and histone deacetylation, can be linked by MeCP-2.61,62
However, in some instances DNA methylation … the overall regulatory role of DNA methylation is …

… This Review summarizes recent advances in our understanding of the regulation and function
of DNA methylation in mammals, and discusses the utility of DNA methylation as a cellular …

… The addition of a methyl group to a DNA base is known as DNA methylation. Typically, this
… as DNA methyltransferases. Importantly, DNA methylation is related to the regulation of gene …

… recent progress in understanding the regulation of mammalian DNA methylation patterns,
with an … methylation and discuss its implications for epigenetic fidelity and gene regulation. …

… the methylation inactivates a positive or negative regulatory element. DNA methylation is …
characterization of the three known active DNA cytosine methyltransferases (DNMT1, -3a, …

… DNA methylation plays an important role in the regulation of gene expression during
development. Methyl moieties at CpG residues suppress transcription by affecting DNA-protein …

… the DNA methylation pattern in the genome undergoes alterations as a result of regulated
balance between de novo DNA methylation … inherit a unique DNA methylation pattern that fine …