Table 1. DNA methylation in E. muelleri.

Experiments	Stage 0–1			Stage 2–4			Stage 5
Trial	1	2	3	1	2	3	1	2	3
5-mC/Total DNA (ELISA)*	0.215	0.430	0.465	0.205	0.408	0.701	0.405	0.769	1.247
%5mdC (SRM-based MS)*	5.056	5.145	5.394	4.570	4.620	4.739	4.935	4.427	4.377
%5HmdC (SRM-based MS)*	0.011	0.017	0.018	0.008	0.007	0.009	nd**	nd	nd

^*Median value for the three replicates is highlighted in bold.

^**nd – not detected.