Profiling genome-wide DNA methylation

WS Yong, FM Hsu, PY Chen - Epigenetics & chromatin, 2016 - Springer
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification that plays an important role in regulating
gene expression and therefore a broad range of biological processes and diseases. DNA …

Principles and challenges of genome-wide DNA methylation analysis

PW Laird - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2010 - nature.com
Methylation of cytosine bases in DNA provides a layer of epigenetic control in many
eukaryotes that has important implications for normal biology and disease. Therefore …

Profiling DNA methylomes from microarray to genome-scale sequencing

YW Huang, THM Huang… - Technology in cancer …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
DNA cytosine methylation is a central epigenetic modification which plays critical roles in
cellular processes including genome regulation, development and disease. Here, we review …

The methylome: approaches for global DNA methylation profiling

S Beck, VK Rakyan - Trends in Genetics, 2008 - cell.com
DNA methylation plays a critical role in genome function both in health and disease. Almost
60 years after the discovery of 5-methyl cytosine and∼ 25 years since the discovery that …

DNA methylation methods: Global DNA methylation and methylomic analyses

S Li, TO Tollefsbol - Methods, 2021 - Elsevier
DNA methylation provides a pivotal layer of epigenetic regulation in eukaryotes that has
significant involvement for numerous biological processes in health and disease. The …

Deciphering the epigenetic code: an overview of DNA methylation analysis methods

M Umer, Z Herceg - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Methylation of cytosine in DNA is linked with gene regulation, and this has
profound implications in development, normal biology, and disease conditions in many …

Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation patterns

D Zilberman, S Henikoff - 2007 - journals.biologists.com
Cytosine methylation is the most common covalent modification of DNA in eukaryotes. DNA
methylation has an important role in many aspects of biology, including development and …

Analysing and interpreting DNA methylation data

C Bock - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2012 - nature.com
DNA methylation is an epigenetic mark that has suspected regulatory roles in a broad range
of biological processes and diseases. The technology is now available for studying DNA …

Functional DNA methylation differences between tissues, cell types, and across individuals discovered using the M&M algorithm

B Zhang, Y Zhou, N Lin, RF Lowdon, C Hong… - Genome …, 2013 - genome.cshlp.org
DNA methylation plays key roles in diverse biological processes such as X chromosome
inactivation, transposable element repression, genomic imprinting, and tissue-specific gene …

Genome‐wide DNA methylation profiling

M Bibikova, JB Fan - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Systems …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
DNA methylation plays a critical role in the regulation of gene expression. The ability to
access the methylation status for a large number of genes or the entire genome should …