Functions of DNA methylation: islands, start sites, gene bodies and beyond
PA Jones - Nature reviews genetics, 2012 - nature.com
… 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 …
different genomic contexts, with a particular emphasis on the relationship with transcription (key …
The evolving functions of DNA methylation
D Zilberman - Current opinion in plant biology, 2008 - Elsevier
… 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 …
mediate methylation have remained highly conserved, DNA … functions of DNA methylation …
Functions of DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in mammalian development
S Guibert, M Weber - Current topics in developmental biology, 2013 - Elsevier
… methylates hemimethylated sites generated after DNA replication. Lack of maintenance
methylation results in passive loss of DNA methylation with DNA replication. TET proteins are …
methylation results in passive loss of DNA methylation with DNA replication. TET proteins are …
Functions for DNA methylation in vertebrates
AP Bird - Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative …, 1993 - symposium.cshlp.org
… 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 (…
ancestral function of DNA methylation--neutralization of potentially damaging DNA sequences (…
[HTML][HTML] Regulation and function of DNA methylation in plants and animals
… 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. …
The function of DNA methylation in plants and animals is also discussed in this review. …
[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation and its basic function
LD Moore, T Le, G Fan - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2013 - nature.com
… 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, and further highlight its role in neural development and neurological disease. …
DNA methylation
R Singal, GD Ginder - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 1999 - ashpublications.org
… 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 …
a critical role for DNA methylation … primary function of DNA methylation in mammalian cells.5 …
Dynamics and function of DNA methylation in plants
… 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 …
We also discuss the important roles of DNA methylation dynamics in regulating transposon …
Function and information content of DNA methylation
D Schübeler - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
… 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 …
… and function of DNA methylation in mammals, and discusses the utility of DNA methylation …
DNA methylation patterns formation and function
A Razin, M Szyf - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Gene Structure …, 1984 - Elsevier
… 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-…
of DNA methylation … data suggests the association of DNA methylation with gene activity [11-…