Postnatal DNA demethylation and its role in tissue maturation
oleh: Yitzhak Reizel, Ofra Sabag, Yael Skversky, Adam Spiro, Benjamin Steinberg, Diana Bernstein, Amber Wang, Julia Kieckhaefer, Catherine Li, Eli Pikarsky, Rena Levin-Klein, Alon Goren, Klaus Rajewsky, Klaus H. Kaestner, Howard Cedar
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2018-05-01 |
Deskripsi
Here the authors show that a large fraction of the tissue-specific methylation pattern is generated postnatally. These changes, which occur in response to hormone signaling, appear to play a major role in the regulation of gene expression and tissue maturation in the liver.