unmethylated
- a word derived from methylate.
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These elements were highly conserved, residing in unmethylated CpG-rich regions, a trait strongly associated with their housekeeping regulatory function.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 5, 2024
Some of the methylated or unmethylated spots made sense, such as tags on genes involved in cell adhesion that might influence how easily a fertilized egg splits into two embryos.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 28, 2021
The log2-transformed intensities of the methylated and unmethylated signal were corrected individually.
From Nature ● Jul. 18, 2017
The formation of 5hmC is an important step in converting 5mC into unmethylated cytosine.
From Nature ● Mar. 28, 2017
Like the pericentromeric regions, CG- and CHG-SMPs in transposable elements tend to be faithfully methylated throughout this population, whereas CHH-SMPs are largely unmethylated.
From Nature ● Mar. 13, 2013