Studying relationship between increased 5-methylcytosine oxidation and expression of cancer stem cell markers in glioblastoma cell lines

DNA methylation (5-methylcytosine, 5mC) is an epigenetic modification generated by the addition of a methyl group to the 5 position on the cytosine ring of the DNA and it is important for a range of biological processes such as development and chromosome stability. 5mC can be enzymatically oxidised...

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Main Author: Wijeyagumar, Vithusha
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/55512/