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Methylation

Known as: Methylations 
Addition of methyl groups. In histo-chemistry methylation is used to esterify carboxyl groups and remove sulfate groups by treating tissue sections… 
National Institutes of Health

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Adenosylhomocysteinase, humanBHMT geneBHMT2 protein, humanCARM1 gene

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Alkylation

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methyltransferase activity

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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Down-regulation of BRCA1 in human sporadic breast cancer; analysis of DNA methylation patterns of the putative promoter region
Germ-line alterations of BRCA1 are responsible for about 50% of familial breast cancers. Although its biological function(s) has… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Methylation of DNA in prokaryotes.
A much wider variety of biological functions of postreplicative DNA methylation is observed in prokaryotes than in eukaryotes. In… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Structure of citrus pectins and viscometric study of their solution properties.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Studies of X chromosome DNA methylation in normal human cells
Studies of methylation along 28 kilobases of X-chromosome DNA, assayed by Southern blot analysis using cloned X-chromosome… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Measurement of Mercury Methylation in Lake Water and Sediment Samples
Biological mercury methylation was assayed by a new radiochemical technique in the water column and sediments of a mercury… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The methylated nucleotide sequences in HELA cell ribosomal RNA and its precursors.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Mechanism of action of rat liver DNA methylase. II. Interaction with single-stranded methyl-acceptor DNA.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Gas chromatography of barbiturates, phenolic alkaloids, and xanthine bases: flash-heater methylation by means of trimethylanilinium hydroxide.
Injection of methanol solutions of trimethylanilinium salts of barbiturates, phenolic alkaloids, and dimethylxanthines produced… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
THE EFFECT OF METHYLATION ON BASOPHILIA
A mixture of 0.05 N HCl and methanol is capable of completely inhibiting thionin and azure A metachromasia of intestinal mucin… 
Highly Cited
1937
Highly Cited
1937
A METHOD FOR PROTECTING THE IMIDAZOLE RING OF HISTIDINE DURING CERTAIN REACTIONS AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE PREPARATION OF l-AMINO-N-METHYLHISTIDINE
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