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  • n  the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane
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  • HSCI researchers extend human epigenomic map
    ( Harvard University ) New research by the Harvard Stem Cell Institute's Alex Meissner, published online as a letter in the journal Nature, describes the dynamics of DNA methylation across a wide range of human cell types. Chemically, these marks are the addition of a methyl group -- one carbon atom surrounded by three hydrogen atoms -- anywhere a cytosine nucleotide sits next to a guanine ...
    Aug. 8, 2013 - EurekAlert!
  • Researchers extend human epigenomic map
    New research describes the dynamics of DNA methylation across a wide range of human cell types. Chemically, these marks are the addition of a methyl group -- one carbon atom surrounded by three hydrogen atoms -- anywhere a cytosine nucleotide sits next to a guanine nucleotide in the DNA sequence.
    Aug. 8, 2013 - Science Daily

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