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Lecture 3: How the methylation patterns are formed in development

This video was recorded at Lecture Series by Howard Cedar: Epigenetics and Methylation. Professor Cedar gives a "whole genome" perspective on DNA methylation. He explains the different methylation patters that are found in each tissue and shows what controls this disparity in gene expression. Additionally, there is an in depth explanation of CpG islands and their importance in gene regulation. Lastly, Professor Cedar explains the specific importance of DNA methylation and histone methylation in gene regulation.

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Science and Technology / Biology / Genetics

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Material Type:: Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:: February 8, 2015
Date Modified in MERLOT:: October 8, 2020
Author:: Howard Cedar, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Submitter:: The Open Education Consortium
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Video

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Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States