Automatic detection of genomic regions with informative epigenetic patterns

Abstract Background Epigenetic phenomena are crucial for explaining the phenotypic plasticity seen in the cells of different tissues, developmental stages and diseases, all holding the same DNA sequence. As technology is allowing to retrieve epigenetic information in a genome-wide fashion, massive e...

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Main Authors: Florencio Pazos, Adrian Garcia-Moreno, Juan C. Oliveros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-5286-5