Statistical inference of transmission fidelity of DNA methylation patterns over somatic cell divisions in mammals

Annals of Applied Statistics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 871-892

  Fu, Audrey Qiuyan ^a   Genereux, Diane P ^a   Stöger, Reinhard ^a   Laird, Charles D ^a   Stephens, Matthew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; DNA methylation; Epigenetics; Hairpin bisulfite PCR; Hierarchical models; Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC); Measurement error; Multi site models; Stationarity; Transmission fidelity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857517396     PISSN: 19326157     EISSN: 19417330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/09-AOAS297     Document Type: Article

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