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CpG island shore: a standalone construct

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CpG islandshore1 CONSTRUCTCpG island shoreIRIZARRY · EPIGENETICS

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Epigenetics

the region flanking a CpG island where most tissue-specific and disease-linked methylation differences occur.

In epigenetics, CpG island shore refers to the region flanking a CpG island where most tissue-specific and disease-linked methylation differences occur. This meaning comes from Irizarry (2009) in Nature Genetics.[1]

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CpG island1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructepigenetics1 fields · 4 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

  1. Irizarry, R. A., Ladd-Acosta, C., Wen, B., Wu, Z., Montano, C., Onyango, P., Cui, H., Gabo, K., Rongione, M., Webster, M., Ji, H., Potash, J. B., Sabunciyan, S., & Feinberg, A. P. (2009). The human colon cancer methylome shows similar hypo- and hypermethylation at conserved tissue-specific CpG island shores. Nature Genetics, 41(2), 178-186. https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.298

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