DNA methylation and its basic function

LD Moore, T Le, G Fan - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2013 - nature.com
… is the maintenance Dnmt and maintains DNA methylation … role in the maintenance of DNA
methylation. MeCP2 binds to … to hemimethylated DNA to perform maintenance methylation (…

UHRF1 plays a role in maintaining DNA methylation in mammalian cells

M Bostick, JK Kim, PO Estève, A Clark, S Pradhan… - Science, 2007 - science.org
… In summary, we found that UHRF1 is required for maintenance of CG DNA methylation,
physically interacts and colocalizes with DNMT1, and is required for the stable association of …

Dissecting the precise role of H3K9 methylation in crosstalk with DNA maintenance methylation in mammals

Q Zhao, J Zhang, R Chen, L Wang, B Li… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
… a role for H3K9 methylation in promoting DNA methylation, it demonstrates for the first time
that DNA maintenance methylation in mammals is largely independent of H3K9 methylation. …

Role of protein synthesis and DNA methylation in the consolidation and maintenance of long-term memory in Aplysia

K Pearce, D Cai, AC Roberts, DL Glanzman - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
… shows that ongoing DNA methylation plays a crucial role in memory maintenance. This
finding … or genes whose persistent methylation underlies memory maintenance in Aplysia. The …

Establishment and maintenance of DNA methylation patterns in mouse Ndn: implications for maintenance of imprinting in target genes of the imprinting center

ML Hanel, R Wevrick - Molecular and cellular biology, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
… whether maintenance of gamete-specific methylation patterns … of DNA methylation in the
maintenance of imprinted gene expression, we have analyzed allele-specific DNA methylation

A critical role for Dnmt1 and DNA methylation in T cell development, function, and survival

PP Lee, DR Fitzpatrick, C Beard, HK Jessup, S Lehar… - Immunity, 2001 - cell.com
… The role of DNA methylation and of the maintenance DNA methyltransferase Dnmt1 in the
… We conclude that Dnmt1 and DNA methylation are required for the proper expression of …

Involvement of a Jumonji‐C domain‐containing histone demethylase in DRM2‐mediated maintenance of DNA methylation

A Deleris, MVC Greenberg, I Ausin, RWY Law… - EMBO …, 2010 - embopress.org
… Once CG methylation is established, it … maintenance of non‐CG methylation, and similarly
to the FWA endogene (Fig 1C), we observed that maintenance of CHG and CHH methylation

Dynamics of DNA methylation pattern

CL Hsieh - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2000 - Elsevier
… , demethylation, and the maintenance of existing methylation. Although the existence and
identity of an active demethylase remain in doubt, recent evidence suggests that protein …

Chromatin remodeling in replication‐uncoupled maintenance DNA methylation and chromosome stability: Insights from ICF syndrome studies

M Unoki - Genes to Cells, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… In this review article, the latest knowledge on maintenance DNA methylation is summarized,
and the possible roles of ICF-syndrome-related proteins in maintenance DNA methylation

Controlling DNA methylation: many roads to one modification

M Freitag, EU Selker - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2005 - Elsevier
… In Neurospora, mutations in all known components of two RNA-silencing machineries do
not noticeably impact the maintenance of pre-existing DNA methylation or reduce de novo …