Dynamics of DNA methylation in recent human and great ape evolution.

Dynamics of DNA methylation in recent human and great ape evolution.

DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification involved in regulatory processes such as cell differentiation during development, X-chromosome inactivation, genomic imprinting and susceptibility to complex disease. However, the dynamics of DNA methylation changes between humans and their closest relat...

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Main Authors: Irene Hernando-Herraez, Javier Prado-Martinez, Paras Garg, Marcos Fernandez-Callejo, Holger Heyn, Christina Hvilsom, Arcadi Navarro, Manel Esteller, Andrew J Sharp, Tomas Marques-Bonet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3764194?pdf=render

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