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Cpg Methylation Participates in Regulation of Hepatitis B Virus Gene Expression in Host Sperm and Sperm-Derived Embryos

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2016

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Chengyao Zhong, Hui Lu, Tingting Han, Xiaofang Tan, PengHao Li, Jihua Huang, Qing‐Dong Xie, Zhiwei Hou, Ting Qu, Yang Jiang,
Epigenomics

Abstract

HBV CpG sites can be methylated in patient sperm before maturation. Methylation of CpG islands II and III participates in transcriptional regulation of HBV X and S genes, respectively, in sperm and sperm-derived embryos.

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