Table 4. DMR distribution among different genetic elements in Japanese Black cattle and Chinese Red Steppes.
Gene context | Hyper-methylated | Hypo-methylated |
---|---|---|
PROMOTER | 1581 | 793 |
5’ UTR | 351 | 92 |
EXON | 2478 | 1599 |
INTRON | 10461 | 10444 |
3’ UTR | 309 | 273 |
DMRs: differentially methylated regions; gene context: functional region names; promoter: the 2kb region upstream of the TSS point.