Gene expression in cells is determined by the epigenetic state of chromatin. Therefore, the
study of epigenetic changes is very important to understand the regulatory mechanism of …

Background DNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification that is essential for
epigenetic gene regulation in development and disease. To date, the genome-wide DNA …

DNA methylation (DNAm) has been considered a promising indicator of biological age in
mammals and could be useful to increase the accuracy of phenotypic prediction in livestock …

Abstract Development from separate parental germ cells through fertilization and
proceeding to a fully functioning adult animal occurs through an intricate program of …

The DNA methylation pattern in spermatozoa of buffalo bulls of different fertility status was
investigated. Spermatozoa isolated DNA from two groups of buffalo bulls (n= 5), selected …

The embryogenesis period is critical for epigenetic reprogramming and is thus of great
significance in the research field of poultry epigenetics for elucidation of the trends in DNA …

By using the approach of immunofluorescence staining with an antibody against 5-
methylcytosine (5MeC), the present study detected the DNA methylation patterns of bovine …

In brief Bull fertility is an important economic trait, this study identified some DNA methylation
biomarkers that are associated with bull fertility. Abstract Subfertile bulls may cause huge …

Background DNA methylation has been shown to be involved in many biological processes,
including X chromosome inactivation in females, paternal genomic imprinting, and others …

Background The timing of the first cell divisions may predict the developmental potential of
an embryo, including its ability to establish pregnancy. Besides differences related to …