DNA Demethylation [demetylace DNA]

topical
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Definition

Removal of methyl groups from DNA by enzymes (such as DIOXYGENASES and N-DEMETHYLASES) or by chemical reagents.

DUI
D000073399 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000621454
Previous indexing
DNA Methylation (1997-2017)
History note
2018
Public note
2018

Allowable subheadings

DE
drug effects 1
RE
radiation effects 1

G Phenomena and Processes
G02.111.188 Dealkylation 4
G02.111.188.500 Demethylation 1
G02.111.188.500.500 DNA Demethylation 5
G02.607.141 Dealkylation 4
G02.607.141.500 Demethylation 1
G02.607.141.500.500 DNA Demethylation 5
G03 Metabolism 1 199
G03.219 Dealkylation 4
G03.219.500 Demethylation 1
G03.219.500.500 DNA Demethylation 5