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DNA methylation profiling assay
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An assay that measures the state of methylation of DNA molecules using genomic DNA collected from a material entity using a range of techniques and instrument such as DNA sequencers and often relying on treatment with bisulfites to ensure cytosine conversion.
Term info
Label
DNA methylation profiling assay
alternative term
DNA methylation profiling
definition source
OBI branch derived
editor preferred term
DNA methylation profiling assay
example of usage
Genome-wide, high-resolution DNA methylation profiling using bisulfite-mediated cytosine conversion. Reinders J, Delucinge Vivier C, Theiler G, Chollet D, Descombes P, Paszkowski J._PMID:18218979
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000122
term editor
Philippe Rocca-Serra
Term relations
Subclass of:
- epigenetic modification assay
- realizes some (
evaluant role and
role of some DNA extract) and has_specified_input some (
DNA extract and
has role some evaluant role) - has_specified_input some (
specimen and
has part some deoxyribonucleic acid) - has_specified_output some (is about some DNA methylation)
- achieves_planned_objective some epigenetic modification identification objective
- has_specified_output some data item
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