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differential methylation hybridization evidence
- Term ID
- ECO:0000069
- Synonyms
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- CpG island microarray evidence
- Definition
- A type of in vitro methylation assay evidence where methylation-sensitive restriction enzymes are utilized to compare differential methylation between two samples by first shearing DNA, followed by end-blunting, ligation of linkers, methylation sensitive restriction, PCR using linker primers, dye labeling and relative quantification of methylated DNA fragments by two-colored array hybridization to a CpG island microarray for visual assessment. 18987809
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