… a globally hypermethylated state are CpG-rich DNA sequences called CpG islands (CGIs),
which … by DNA sequence features that include DNA hypomethylation, elevated CpG and GC …

… We look critically at CpG island biology in the context of the more detailed genome sequence
… Determinants of CpG islands: expression in early embryo and isochore structure. Genome …

… a CpG island. Researchers have previously shown that the chromatin of CpG islands has two
… However, the features of the DNA sequence in these CpG islands that are important for this …

… In an attempt to understand the origin of CpG islands (CGIs) in mammalian genomes, we
have studied their location and structure according to the expression pattern of genes and to …

… CGIs boundaries, but not transcriptional activity, are essential determinants of H2A.Z …
Therefore, the underlying DNA sequence, the promoter CpG density and, to a lesser extent, …

… to thymine resulting in the under representation of CpG (21% of that expected in the human
… sequences called CpG islands (CGIs) which have an elevated G + C content and little CpG …

… CpG islands were determined with five different approaches. For the traditional sliding window
method implemented in the CpG Island … Determinants of CpG islands: expression in early …

… have refined our understanding of how CpG island pro- … with CpG islands are CpG deficient
in the corresponding mouse orthologues [3, 33]. The presence or absence of CpG islands at …

… To get insights into the putative determinants of the atypical methylation in discordant HpaII
… of the CpG island, CpG island length, total number of CpG positions in the CpG island and …

… CpG density destroy the immunity of a CpG island to DNA methylation 25,26 . It follows that
H3K4 methylation due to CpG … genetic and epigenetic determinants of chromosome function. …