Number of CpG sites in genome out of that expected from random frequency
| Value | 20 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Vertebrates |
| Reference | Baute J, Depicker A. Base excision repair and its role in maintaining genome stability.Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol. 2008 Jul-Aug43(4):239-76.PubMed ID18756381 |
| Primary Source | Sved J, Bird A.The expected equilibrium of the CpG dinucleotide in vertebrate genomes under a mutation model. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Jun87(12):4692-6.PubMed ID2352943 |
| Comments | Due to high mutation rate at these sites |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 102467 |