5mC modification orchestrates choriogenesis and fertilization by preventing prolonged ftz-f1 expression

Abstract DNA methylation at the fifth position of cytosine (5-methylcytosine, 5mC) is a crucial epigenetic modification for regulating gene expression, but little is known about how it regulates gene expression in insects. Here, we pursue the detailed molecular mechanism by which DNMT1-mediated 5mC...

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Main Authors: Zheng Zhao, Liang Li, Ruichen Zeng, Liangguan Lin, Dongwei Yuan, Yejie Wen, Na Li, Yingying Cui, Shiming Zhu, Zhi-Min Zhang, Sheng Li, Chonghua Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43987-5