Genome-wide and single-base resolution DNA methylomes of the Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) Reveal Gradual Transition of the Genomic Methylation Pattern in Early Vertebrates
Zhao Zhang, Gangbiao Liu, Yangyun Zhou, James P. B. Lloyd, David W. McCauley, Weiming Li, Xun Gu, Zhixi Su
This study reports the genome-wide DNA methylation patterns in the sea lamprey, revealing an intermediate methylation state between invertebrates and jawed vertebrates.
bioRxiv · Nov 30, 2015 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology