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. 1999 Dec;10(12):4283–4298. doi: 10.1091/mbc.10.12.4283

Table 1.

Content of 5-methyl cytosine (m5C) in DNA of embryos of different stages

Embryo stage % m5Ca
9 (blastula) 81  ± 5
9 (1 h after DMA) 15
9.5 (late blastula) 67  ± 7
12.5 (late gastrula) 25  ± 5
20 (late neurula) 13
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The analysis was performed two to five times per time point.