DNA Methylation: Basic Mechanisms

Part I. Introduction

1. The Almost-Forgotten Fifth Nucleotide in DNA: An Introduction
W. Doerfler

Part II. Pattern Formation

2. Replication and Translation of Epigenetic Information
A. Brero, H. Leonhardt, M. C. Cardoso

3. DNA Methyltransferases: Facts, Clues, Mysteries
C. Brenner, F. Fuks

4. DNA Methylation in Plants
B. F. Vanyushin

Part III. Determinant of Promoter Activity

5. De Novo Methylation, Long-Term Promoter Silencing, Methylation Patterns in the Human Genome, and Consequences of Foreign DNA Insertion
W. Doerfler

Part IV. DNA Methyltransferases

6. Establishment and Maintenance of DNA Methylation Patterns in Mammals
T. Chen, E. Li

7. Molecular Enzymology of Mammalian DNA Methyltransferases
A. Jeltsch

Part V. Epigenetic Phenomena

8. Familial Hydatidiform Molar Pregnancy: The Germline Imprinting Defect Hypothesis?
O. El-Maarri, R. Slim

9. Dual Inheritance
R. Holliday

Part VI. Mutagenesis and Repair

10. Mutagenesis at Methylated CpG Sequences
G. P. Pfeifer

11. Cytosine Methylation and DNA Repair
C. P. Walsh, G. L. Xu

DRM-restrictions

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