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- adjective genetics, of a strand Discordant in
methylation ; partiallymethylated .
Etymologies
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hemi- + methylated
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Examples
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Dpn I endonuclease specific to methylated and hemimethylated DNA to digest the parental DNA template and to select for mutation-containing synthesized DNA.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Tsufit Gonen-Gross et al. 2010
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Suetake I, Tajima S, Morioka H, Ohta S, et al. (2002) PCNA clamp facilitates action of DNA cytosine methyltransferase 1 on hemimethylated DNA.
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Suetake I, Tajima S, Morioka H, Ohta S, et al. (2002) PCNA clamp facilitates action of DNA cytosine methyltransferase 1 on hemimethylated DNA.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Cheng Wang et al. 2008
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