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. 2021 Jan 18;20(2):77–85. doi: 10.1093/bfgp/elaa024

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Chemistry behind bisulfite sequencing. Bisulfite deaminates cytosine (C) to uracil (U), giving rise to a T signal during sequencing. m5C has an electron rich C5-C6 bond and is resistant to deamination, exhibiting a C signal.