Essays about: "methylome"

Found 2 essays containing the word methylome.

  1. 1. Evaluation and implementation of quality control parameters for genome-wide DNA methylome sequencing

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Sara Ekberg; [2022]
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    Abstract : Epigenomics is the study of modifications to the genetic material without changes to the DNA sequence, one such modification is methylation of nucleotides. DNA methylation is associated with gene regulation and is studied in a variety of fields such as cancer and ageing. READ MORE

  3. 2. DNA methylation correlation networks in overweight and normal-weight adolescents reveal differential coordination

    University essay from Funktionell farmakologi; Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Nathalie Bringeland; [2013]
    Keywords : DNA methylation; network; DNA methylation network; methylation network; correlation network; coordination; differential coordination; overweight; obese; obesity; normal-weight; lean; adolescents; children; methylome; complex disease; comorbidities; enrichment analysis;

    Abstract : Multiple health issues are associated with obesity and numerous factors are causative of the disease. The role of genetic factors is well established, as is the knowledge that dietary and sedentary behavior promotes weight gain. READ MORE