The role of Dmnt1 during spermatogenesis of the insect Oncopeltus fasciatus
Abstract Background The function of DNA methyltransferase genes of insects is a puzzle, because an association between gene expression and methylation is not universal for insects. If the genes normally involved in cytosine methylation are not influencing gene expression, what might be their role? W...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Epigenetics & Chromatin |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13072-023-00496-5 |