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 …

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 …

Dual functions of Tet1 in transcriptional regulation in mouse embryonic stem cells

H Wu, AC D'Alessio, S Ito, K Xia, Z Wang, K Cui… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Epigenetic modification of the mammalian genome by DNA methylation (5-methylcytosine)
has a profound impact on chromatin structure, gene expression and maintenance of cellular …

Genome-wide analysis of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine distribution reveals its dual function in transcriptional regulation in mouse embryonic stem cells

H Wu, AC D'Alessio, S Ito, Z Wang, K Cui… - Genes & …, 2011 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Recent studies have demonstrated that the Ten-eleven translocation (Tet) family proteins
can enzymatically convert 5-methylcytosine (5mC) to 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) …

Quantitative comparison of genome-wide DNA methylation mapping technologies

C Bock, EM Tomazou, AB Brinkman, F Müller… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
DNA methylation plays a key role in regulating eukaryotic gene expression. Although
mitotically heritable and stable over time, patterns of DNA methylation frequently change in …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative overview of epigenomic profiling methods

M Mehrmohamadi, MH Sepehri, N Nazer… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the past decade, assays that profile different aspects of the epigenome have grown
exponentially in number and variation. However, standard guidelines for researchers to …

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 …

Comparison of methyl-DNA immunoprecipitation (MeDIP) and methyl-CpG binding domain (MBD) protein capture for genome-wide DNA methylation analysis reveal …

SS Nair, MW Coolen, C Stirzaker, JZ Song… - Epigenetics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
DNA methylation primarily occurs at CpG dinucleotides in mammals and is a common
epigenetic mark that plays a critical role in the regulation of gene expression. Profiling DNA …

Detecting neuroendocrine prostate cancer through tissue-informed cell-free DNA methylation analysis

JE Berchuck, SC Baca, HM McClure, K Korthauer… - Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - AACR
Purpose: Neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC) is a resistance phenotype that emerges
in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate adenocarcinoma (CR-PRAD) and has …

Whole genome DNA methylation analysis based on high throughput sequencing technology

N Li, M Ye, Y Li, Z Yan, LM Butcher, J Sun, X Han… - Methods, 2010 - Elsevier
There are numerous approaches to decipher a whole genome DNA methylation profile
(“methylome”), each varying in cost, throughput and resolution. The gold standard of these …