The basic pattern of genomic DNA methylation is established at the time of embryo implantation through a wave of de novo methylation, but CpG islands are protected through a mechanism that ...

DNA methylation is a fundamental epigenetic mechanism in which a methyl group is added onto a nucleotide, commonly cytosine. DNA methylation affects many biological processes, including gene ...

Twist Bioscience Corporation manufactures and sells synthetic DNA-based products ... and applied markets research; and methylation detection kits for cancer, and rare and inherited disease ...