Epigenetic Pattern on the Human Y Chromosome Is Evolutionarily Conserved.

Epigenetic Pattern on the Human Y Chromosome Is Evolutionarily Conserved.

DNA methylation plays an important role for mammalian development. However, it is unclear whether the DNA methylation pattern is evolutionarily conserved. The Y chromosome serves as a powerful tool for the study of human evolution because it is transferred between males. In this study, based on deep...

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Main Authors: Minjie Zhang, Chuan-Chao Wang, Caiyun Yang, Hao Meng, Ikechukwu O Agbagwa, Ling-Xiang Wang, Yingzhi Wang, Shi Yan, Shancheng Ren, Yinghao Sun, Gang Pei, Xin Liu, Jiang Liu, Li Jin, Hui Li, Yingli Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4711989?pdf=render

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