… Several proteins that bind to methylated DNA are known. Two of these, MeCPl and MeCP2
(for methylCpG-binding proteins), can bind to base-paired methylCpG in any sequence …

… First, methylated cytosines can inhibit the binding of some transcription factors with their …
, methylated CpGs can affect chromatin states through the recruitment of methyl CpG binding …

… In this study, we show that H3 (Lys-9) methylase Suv39h1 and the methyl lysine-binding …
to methylated DNA regions. We discuss the possible pathway from DNA methylation to the …

… DNA methylation is a conserved epigenetic mark that plays … Methyl-CpG-binding domain
(MBD) proteins are important interpreters of DNA methylation that recognize methylated CG …

… DNA methylation in a greater depth. Second, we present a modified stochastic DNA methylation
… de novo and the maintenance methylation process at CpG and non-CpG sites. Finally, …

… To determine how changes in global DNA methylation and MeCP2 … DNA methylation affects
these changes and attenuates neuropathic pain, we used intrathecal 5-azacytidine, a DNA …

… by which DNA methylation is targeted to specific regions of the genome and interpreted by
methyl-CpG-binding proteins. Recent studies have illuminated the role of DNA methylation in …

… CpG dinucleotides, while in plants DNA methylation can be found at CpG as well as non-CpG …
be globally methylated with the exception of stretches of DNA 500–2000 bp long known as …

… termed CpG islands because they are particularly rich in this dinucleotide, which is the best
substrate for enzymes involved in DNA methylation. Anomalous insertion of methyl groups in …

… Another class of methylated CpG-binding proteins (MeCPs) … to bind DNA containing highly
methylated CpG dinucleotides. … 12 methylCpGs for preferential binding to methylated DNA …