Nonmethylation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Absence of methylation. uncountable

    "In detail, we determined inactivation of the short allele (pattern S) based on the following conditions: (1) dominant methylation pattern at the fluorescent peak area of the short allele and (2) dominant nonmethylation pattern at the long allele […]"

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"In detail, we determined inactivation of the short allele (pattern S) based on the following conditions: (1) dominant methylation pattern at the fluorescent peak area of the short allele and (2) dominant nonmethylation pattern at the long allele […]"

Etymology

From non- + methylation.

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