Epigenetic modification of histone 3 at lysine 9 in sheep zygotes and its relationship with DNA methylation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies indicated that, unlike mouse zygotes, sheep zygotes lacked the paternal DNA demethylation event. Another epigenetic mark, histone modification, especially at lysine 9 of histone 3 (H3K9), has been suggested to be mec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Developmental Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/8/60 |