The most common and abundant DNA modification is 5-methylcytosine(5mC),which has been well-established as an epigenetic mark regulating gene expression in eukaryotes(Jones,2012).Another DNA modification N^6-methyl...The most common and abundant DNA modification is 5-methylcytosine(5mC),which has been well-established as an epigenetic mark regulating gene expression in eukaryotes(Jones,2012).Another DNA modification N^6-methyldeoxyadenosine(6mA),previously reported as a widespread DNA methylation in prokaryotes.展开更多
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文摘The most common and abundant DNA modification is 5-methylcytosine(5mC),which has been well-established as an epigenetic mark regulating gene expression in eukaryotes(Jones,2012).Another DNA modification N^6-methyldeoxyadenosine(6mA),previously reported as a widespread DNA methylation in prokaryotes.