A unique regulatory phase of DNA methylation in the early mammalian embryo
Smith ZD, Chan MM, Mikkelsen TS, Gu H, Gnirke A, Regev A, Meissner A. A unique regulatory phase of DNA methylation in the early mammalian embryo. Nature 2012, 484: 339-344. PMID: 22456710, PMCID: PMC3331945, DOI: 10.1038/nature10960.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA methylationGenome-scale DNA methylation mapsLong terminal repeat (LTR) retroelementsDNA methylation mapsBase-resolution mapsEarly mammalian embryoCpG island promotersBlastocyst stageMammalian embryogenesisMethylation mapsPaternal genomeMammalian embryosEpigenetic modificationsEarly embryosSomatic cellsGlobal hypomethylationSomatic patternMouse gametesElement 1MethylationEmbryosMethylation valuesRegulatory phaseGametesZygotes
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