Vhich statement about DNA methylation is true? D It requires a histone methylase. D It involves the modification of the pyrimidine cytosine. D It does not repress the transcription of genes. R It is not important in the development of mammalian embryos. D It is not abundant in promoters.

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Vhich statement about DNA methylation is true?
D It requires a histone methylase.
D It involves the modification of the pyrimidine cytosine.
D It does not repress the transcription of genes.
RIt is not important in the development of mammalian embryos.
D It is not abundant in promoters.
Transcribed Image Text:Vhich statement about DNA methylation is true? D It requires a histone methylase. D It involves the modification of the pyrimidine cytosine. D It does not repress the transcription of genes. RIt is not important in the development of mammalian embryos. D It is not abundant in promoters.
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