Methylation patterns of specific genes have been studied by polymerase chain reaction and …
in the germ line and early embryo. Some CpG sites are methylated in sperm DNA and …

… Two to 3% of embryos showed methylation patterns that were indistinguishable from those
in androgenetic embryos (Fig. 3B). One to 2% had one completely demethylated nucleus and …

… To test the specificity of this method, we first labeled 72 one-cell-stage mouse embryos
collected approximately 15–17 h after fertilization. In 66 of them, only the smaller pronucleus (…

… approach the metaphase plate with their distinctive methylation patterns evident (maternal
on the left). This confirms the methylation patterns of the respective genomes prior to division. …

… methylation patterns in somatic tissues, methylation patterns undergo dynamic changes in the
embryo. … development of the implanted mouse embryo. In parallel, dynamic changes in the …

… patterns of methylation in mouse embryonic development: in the gametes, early embryos,
embryonic and extra-embryonic … by the inheritance of specific methylation patterns, how are we …

… methylation in early mouse embryos, we optimized the MeDIP-on-ChiP procedure to
immunoprecipitate methylated … island methylation does not follow global DNA methylation …

… novo methylation of the mouse genome during early embryonic … in maintaining global DNA
methylation patterns, we cultured … methylation status of various genomic sequences by using …

… De novo establishment of a bimodal methylation pattern in the early embryo has far-reaching …
These results on a mouse model confirm the idea that DNA methylation patterns can be …

… 1 A–DA, B Parent-specific genome methylation patterns in early mouse embryos. Nuclei
were stained with fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC)-conjugated anti-mC antibody (green) and …