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DNA methylation

Scope: molecular
Papers: 3 | Mentions: 3

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Definition

A small chemical modification that occurs in most cytosines that are followed by a guanine (CpGs) in mammalian genomes, serving as an epigenetic marker.

Related Terms (4)

DNAmmethylationmethylation levelsCpG methylation

Publications (3)

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A mammalian DNA methylation landscape

2023Sciencecentral
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DNA methylation networks underlying mammalian traits

2023Sciencecentral
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Hibernation slows epigenetic ageing in yellow-bellied marmots

2022Nature Ecology & Evolutionmeasured

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