Comparative whole genome DNA methylation profiling of cattle sperm and somatic tissues reveals striking hypomethylated patterns in sperm
Author(s) -
Yang Zhou,
Erin E. Connor,
Derek M. Bickhart,
Congjun Li,
R.L. Baldwin,
Steven Schroeder,
Benjamin D. Rosen,
Liguo Yang,
Curtis P. Van Tassell,
George E. Liu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
gigascience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.947
H-Index - 54
ISSN - 2047-217X
DOI - 10.1093/gigascience/giy039
Subject(s) - somatic cell , dna methylation , sperm , biology , genome , genetics , methylation , dna , computational biology , gene , gene expression
Although sperm DNA methylation has been studied in humans and other species, its status in cattle is largely unknown.
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