Allele specific expression and methylation in the bumblebee, Bombus terrestris

The social hymenoptera are emerging as models for epigenetics. DNA methylation, the addition of a methyl group, is a common epigenetic marker. In mammals and flowering plants methylation affects allele specific expression. There is contradictory evidence for the role of methylation on allele specifi...

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Autores principales: Lonsdale, Zoë, Lee, Kate, Kiriakidu, Maria, Amarasinghe, Harindra, Nathanael, Despina, O’Connor, Catherine J., Mallon, Eamonn B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
Materias:
Animal Behavior
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5600721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28929021
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3798

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5600721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28929021
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3798

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