PiiL: visualization of DNA methylation and gene expression data in gene pathways
Abstract Background DNA methylation is a major mechanism involved in the epigenetic state of a cell. It has been observed that the methylation status of certain CpG sites close to or within a gene can directly affect its expression, either by silencing or, in some cases, up-regulating transcription....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-3950-9 |