Shotgun bisulphite sequencing of the Arabidopsis genome reveals DNA methylation patterning

Shawn Cokus; Suhua Feng; Xiaoyu Zhang; Zugen Chen; Barry Merriman; Christian Haudenschild; Sriharsa Pradhan; Stanley F. Nelson; Matteo Pellegrini; Steven E. Jacobsen

doi:10.1038/nature06745

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Illumina Methylation AssayDNA methylationBiologyRNA-Directed DNA MethylationBisulfite sequencingGeneticsMethylated DNA immunoprecipitationGenomeDifferentially methylated regionsMethylationEpigenomicsGeneComputational biologyGene expression

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Year: 2008
Type: article
Volume: 452
Issue: 7184
Pages: 215-219
Citations: 2277
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                                    Shawn Cokus, 
                                
                                    Suhua Feng, 
                                
                                    Xiaoyu Zhang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2008). 
                            Shotgun bisulphite sequencing of the Arabidopsis genome reveals DNA methylation patterning. 
                            Nature
                            , 452
                            (7184)
                            , 215-219.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nature06745
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nature06745