Methods in DNA methylation profiling

T Zuo, B Tycko, TM Liu, HJL Lin, THM Huang - Epigenomics, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
… to epimutations – that is, altered methylation without any mutation in the DNA sequence. …
in studying DNA methylation in a later section. Some of the representative DNA methylation

The methylome: approaches for global DNA methylation profiling

S Beck, VK Rakyan - Trends in Genetics, 2008 - cell.com
DNA methylation in mammals is mostly restricted to CpG sites). This results in a reduction
of sequence … , ontogenetic stability and evolutionary conservation of DNA methylation [ …

DNA methylation with a sting: an active DNA methylation system in the honeybee

M Schaefer, F Lyko - Bioessays, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
sequencing projects have provided indications for the widespread conservation of DNA
methylation … The recently completed genome sequence for the honeybee Apis mellifera revealed …

Transcription factors as readers and effectors of DNA methylation

H Zhu, G Wang, J Qian - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
… These new binding sites had poor sequence conservation, indicating that these sites are
non-functional in the wild-type background. In an earlier study, the same group showed that …

Relationship between nucleosome positioning and DNA methylation

RK Chodavarapu, S Feng, YV Bernatavichute… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
… of DNA methylation on nucleosomal DNA are also found in humans, we used previously
published MNase nucleosome sequencing … with the conservation of DNA methyltransferase …

The relationship between DNA methylation, genetic and expression inter-individual variation in untransformed human fibroblasts

JR Wagner, S Busche, B Ge, T Kwan, T Pastinen… - Genome biology, 2014 - Springer
… of sequence variants, gene expression and DNA methylation in … sites are mappable in cis to
sequence variation, usually within 5 … , sequence conservation (Figure 2B; Additional file 3B). …

[PDF][PDF] DNA methylation in eukaryotic chromosome stability revisited: DNA methyltransferase in the management of DNA conformation space

SS Smith, L Crocitto - Molecular carcinogenesis, 1999 - researchgate.net
sequences form unusual DNA structures under the influence of trans-acting factors that promote
de novo DNA methylation [… that the cue for conservation of an unusual structure that has …

Evolutionary insights into DNA methylation in insects

KM Glastad, BG Hunt, MAD Goodisman - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2014 - Elsevier
conservation and variability of DNA methylation in insects can provide insight into the function
of DNA methylation … and chromatin that are not directly linked to changes in DNA sequence

The dynamic nature of DNA methylation: a role in response to social and seasonal variation

S Alvarado, RD Fernald, KB Storey… - … and comparative biology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… patterns without affecting the genetic sequence. In particular, … conservation of heterothermy
and epigenetic processes, we propose that a mechanism such as DNA methylation could …

DNA methylation: evolution of a bacterial immune function into a regulator of gene expression and genome structure in higher eukaryotes

TH Bestor - … Transactions of the Royal Society of London …, 1990 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… How does the large-genome cell manage to correctly control its own genes, which are
embedded in a much larger collection of extraneous sequences? I suggest that DNA methylation