DNA methylation patterns provide insight into epigenetic regulation in the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)

BMC Genomics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Gavery, Mackenzie R ^a   Roberts, Steven B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OYSTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANIMALIA; CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; MOLLUSCA;

DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CPG ISLANDS; CRASSOSTREA; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77955974573     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-11-483     Document Type: Article

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