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Inactive or moderately active human promoters are enriched for inter-individual epialleles

Carolina Gemma1†, Sreeram V Ramagopalan12*†, Thomas A Down3†, Huriya Beyan1†, Mohammed I Hawa1, Michelle L Holland1, Paul J Hurd4, Gavin Giovannoni1, R David Leslie1, George C Ebers5 and Vardhman K Rakyan1*

1 The Blizard Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, 4 Newark Street, London E1 2AT, UK

2 Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics and Medical Research Council Functional Genomics Unit, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PT, UK

3 The Gurdon Institute and Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN, UK

4 School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, UK

5 Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Headington, Oxford OX3 7BN, UK

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Genome Biology 2013, 14:R43 doi:10.1186/gb-2013-14-5-r43

Published: 25 May 2013

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