Dear Editor,N^(6)-Methyladenine(6mA)DNA modification is an important epigenetic mechanism with roles in regulating gene expression,nucleosome positioning,DNA damage repair,and cell cycle progression(Heyn&Esteller,...Dear Editor,N^(6)-Methyladenine(6mA)DNA modification is an important epigenetic mechanism with roles in regulating gene expression,nucleosome positioning,DNA damage repair,and cell cycle progression(Heyn&Esteller,2015;Luo et al.,2015;Boulias&Greer,2022).Despite progress in understanding the biological functions of 6mA,the contribution of individual 6mA installations on site-specific target genes is largely unknown,and therefore deciphering the molecular mechanism of 6mA in target gene expression has been difficult.展开更多
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文摘Dear Editor,N^(6)-Methyladenine(6mA)DNA modification is an important epigenetic mechanism with roles in regulating gene expression,nucleosome positioning,DNA damage repair,and cell cycle progression(Heyn&Esteller,2015;Luo et al.,2015;Boulias&Greer,2022).Despite progress in understanding the biological functions of 6mA,the contribution of individual 6mA installations on site-specific target genes is largely unknown,and therefore deciphering the molecular mechanism of 6mA in target gene expression has been difficult.