A novel CpG island set identifies tissue-specific methylation at developmental gene loci.

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Published in PLoS Biol on January 01, 2008

Authors

Robert Illingworth1, Alastair Kerr, Dina Desousa, Helle Jørgensen, Peter Ellis, Jim Stalker, David Jackson, Chris Clee, Robert Plumb, Jane Rogers, Sean Humphray, Tony Cox, Cordelia Langford, Adrian Bird

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1: Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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