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Birds do it, bees do it, worms and ciliates do it too: DNA methylation from unexpected corners of the tree of life
Soojin
V
Yi
Genome Biology 2012, 13:174 (17 October 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Editor’s summary
Why this issue's research articles on DNA methylation in nematodes and ciliates are surprising, and what we can learn from them
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Differential DNA methylation in discrete developmental stages of the parasitic nematode Trichinella spiralis
Fei
Gao,
Xiaolei
Liu,
Xiu-Ping
Wu,
Xue-Lin
Wang,
Desheng
Gong,
Hanlin
Lu,
Yudong
Xia,
Yanxia
Song,
Junwen
Wang,
Jing
Du,
Siyang
Liu,
Xu
Han,
Yizhi
Tang,
Huanming
Yang,
Qi
Jin,
Xiuqing
Zhang,
Mingyuan
Liu
Genome Biology 2012, 13:R100 (17 October 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Editor’s summary
The discovery of DNA methylation in the parasitic worm Trichinella spiralis, a human pathogen, challenges the prevailing dogma of nematode epigenetics
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Cytosine methylation and hydroxymethylation mark DNA for elimination in Oxytricha trifallax
John
R
Bracht,
David
H
Perlman,
Laura
F
Landweber
Genome Biology 2012, 13:R99 (17 October 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Editor’s summary
DNA hydroxymethylation, via an initial cytosine methylation step, marks loci for genome elimination in the ciliate Oxytricha trifallax
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