Research highlight
Genome-wide mapping of the sixth base
1 Department of Bioengineering, University of California at San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, MC0412, La Jolla, CA 92093-0412, USA
2 Bioinformatics and System Biology Graduate Program, University of California at San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0412, USA
Genome Biology 2011, 12:116 doi:10.1186/gb-2011-12-6-116
Published: 20 June 2011Abstract
Mapping of 5-hydroxylmethylcytosine in mammalian genomes has unveiled its unique role in the epigenetic regulation of gene expression.
See Research article: http://genomebiology.com/2011/12/6/R54



