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DNA methylation in disease: Immunodeficiency, Centromeric instability, Facial anomalies syndrome.
Essays in biochemistry - 20 Dec 2019
Vukic Maja, Daxinger Lucia
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DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification essential for normal mammalian development. Initially associated with gene silencing, more diverse roles for DNA methylation in the regulation of gene expression patterns are increasingly being recognized. Some of these insights come from studying the function of genes that are mutated in human diseases characterized by abnormal DNA methylation landscapes. The first...
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