Epigenetic regulation of the honey bee transcriptome: unravelling the nature of methylated genes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epigenetic modification of DNA via methylation is one of the key inventions in eukaryotic evolution. It provides a source for the switching of gene activities, the maintenance of stable phenotypes and the integration of environmental...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/472 |