| 5mC | 5-methylcytosine |
| APC | adenomatous polyposis gene |
| BRCA1 | breast cancer 1 gene |
| CDKN2A | cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A gene |
| DAPK | death associated protein kinase |
| DNMT | DNA methyltransferase enzyme |
| LINE | long interspersed nuclear element |
| MAGE | melanoma antigen gene |
| MGMT | O6-methylguanine methyltransferase |
| MLH1 | MutL homologue 1 |
| RASSF1A | ras association family 1A |
| SFRP | secreted frizzled-related protein |
| TET | Ten-Eleven-Translocation enzyme |