… DNA methylation) and the balancing of DNA methylation and demethylation by a methylation-…
We also discuss the important roles of DNA methylation dynamics in regulating transposon …

… In this Review, I evaluate the evidence relating to the functions of DNA methylation in
different genomic contexts, with a particular emphasis on the relationship with transcription (key …

… DNA methylation is an ancient process found in all domains of life. Although the enzymes that
mediate methylation have remained highly conserved, DNA … functions of DNA methylation …

… 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. …

… to correctly assign a function to the local presence of DNA methylation at particular genes has
… and function of DNA methylation in mammals, and discusses the utility of DNA methylation …

… DNA modifications is just starting to become clarified [7,8]. Besides the well-known function
of DNA methylation … data suggests the association of DNA methylation with gene activity [11-…

… The possibility considered here is that DNA methylation acquired new functions in the … the
ancestral function of DNA methylation--neutralization of potentially damaging DNA sequences (…

… 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. …

… DNA Methyltransferase (MTase) activity after DNA-MTase gene knockout4 lends support to
a critical role for DNA methylation … primary function of DNA methylation in mammalian cells.5 …

… methylates hemimethylated sites generated after DNA replication. Lack of maintenance
methylation results in passive loss of DNA methylation with DNA replication. TET proteins are …