Table 1. Effects of high temperature on DNA methylation of the sea bass gonadal aromatase promoter at different loci.
LT Males versus LT Females | LT Females versus HT Females | |||
CpG position | Fst | P | Fst | P |
−431 | 0.362 | 0.000 | 0.083 | 0.031 |
−56 | 0.219 | 0.000 | −0.007 | 0.535 |
−49 | 0.404 | 0.000 | 0.009 | 0.325 |
−33 | 0.363 | 0.000 | 0.061 | 0.058 |
−13 | 0.575 | 0.000 | 0.148 | 0.005 |
+9 | 0.318 | 0.000 | 0.019 | 0.241 |
+60 | 0.168 | 0.005 | 0.045 | 0.104 |
For each CpG, differences between males and females exposed at low temperature (LT), and between females reared at LT and high temperature (HT) are reported. Statistically significant differences are highlighted in bold face.
Abbreviations: Fst, Fixation index of population differentiation; P, significance level.