5-methylcytosine biosynthetic process

Known as: 5-methylcytosine synthesis, 5-methylcytosine anabolism, 5-methylcytosine biosynthesis

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of 5-methylcytosine, a methylated base of DNA. [GOC:go_curators]

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2001

Cell-free extracts of cultured WI-L2 human lymphoblasts catalyze the synthesis of S-3’-deoxyadenosyl-~methionine (3”dAdoMet) and… (More)

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1984

The genomic level of DNA cytosine methylation was significantly diminished in dividing BALB/3T3 A31 CL1-13 cells treated with… (More)

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1983

The treatment of rats with hepatotoxic doses of hydrazine (NH2-NH2) induces the rapid formation of 7-methylguanine and O6… (More)

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1982

Methylation of deoxycytidine incorporated by DNA excision-repair was studied in human diploid fibroblasts following damage with… (More)

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1980

The degree of 5-methylcytosine formation in DNA sequences differing in reassociation rate and susceptibility to DNase II… (More)

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1979

The extent of methylation of DNA during the transition of cells from exponential phase of growth to the saturation density has… (More)

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