Table 1 Frequency (expressed as percentages %) of different DNA methylation states (i.e., unmethylated, hemimethylated, internal cytosine methylation and hypermethylation) at target sequences across different age groups in H. reidi
Target state (band pattern) | 1 DAR | 5 DAR | 10 DAR | 20 DAR | 30 DAR | 40 DAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unmethylated (HPA+/MSP+) | 9.61 | 18.28 | 25.33 | 39.71 | 41.98 | 43.30 |
Hemimethylated (HPA+/MSP-) | 6.0 | 10.25 | 12.35 | 11.70 | 10.66 | 10.39 |
Internal C methylation (HPA−/MSP+) | 35.63 | 44.10 | 39.11 | 17.53 | 18.02 | 14.29 |
Hypermethylation (HPA−/MSP−) | 47.76 | 27.37 | 23.21 | 31.06 | 29.34 | 32.02 |