Snord116-dependent diurnal rhythm of DNA methylation in mouse cortex

Many genes have oscillating gene expression pattern in circadian centers of the brain. This study shows cortical diurnal DNA methylation oscillation in a mouse model of Prader-Willi syndrome, and describes corresponding changes in gene expression and chromatin compaction.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rochelle L. Coulson, Dag H. Yasui, Keith W. Dunaway, Benjamin I. Laufer, Annie Vogel Ciernia, Yihui Zhu, Charles E. Mordaunt, Theresa S. Totah, Janine M. LaSalle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03676-0