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Dnmt1 is essential for egg production and embryo viability in the large milkweed bug, Oncopeltus fasciatus
BACKGROUND: The function of cytosine (DNA) methylation in insects remains inconclusive due to a lack of mutant and/or genetic studies. RESULTS: Here, we provide evidence for the functional role of the maintenance DNA methyltransferase 1 (Dnmt1) in an insect using experimental manipulation. Through R...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6322253/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30616649 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13072-018-0246-5 |