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Meaning of hemimethylation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

partial or incomplete methylation

uncountable

Examples

“The unaffected twins showed hemimethylation of 4 (boxes) out of 16 methylation sensitive C nucleotides ( C1+C2 ) and hypomethylation (loss of methylation) in affected twins ( C3+C4 ).”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

hemimetric hemimetrics hemimicelle hemimorphism hemimorphite hemin