Reconstructing the ancestral germ line methylation state of young repeats

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1777-1784

  Feuerbach, Lars ^a   Lyngsø, Rune B ^b   Lengauer, Thomas ^a   Hein, Jotun ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ALU repeats; comparative epigenomics; CpG depletion; CpG islands; deamination; DNA methylation; mammalian genome evolution

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIGENETICS; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GERM LINE; GERM LINE METHYLATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR PROBE; PREDICTION; TRANSPOSON;

ALU ELEMENTS; BLOOD CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENOMICS; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

MAMMALIA; PRIMATES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79957442451     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msr001     Document Type: Article

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