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Tumor cells, whose DNA was less methylated, responded sensitively to the Wnt factors, which resulted in extravasation from the blood vessel and subsequent latency.
From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2024
Thus, DNA polymerase is able to remove the wrongly incorporated bases from the newly synthesized, non- methylated strand.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
He found 55 clusters of methylated cytosines—between 33 and 1864 sites per cluster—many of which turned out to correlate with species-specific traits such as maximum life span, average adult weight, and age at sexual maturity.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 18, 2021
In addition to prescription medications, she used methylated spirits, tea tree oil, and even put toothpaste on the spots.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2020
The spray was a 25 per cent DDT concentrate suspended in a solvent containing methylated naphthalenes.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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