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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Methylation
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Metilación
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Metilação
Synonyms
English
:
Methylations
Tree Number:
G02.111.035.538
G02.607.094.538
G03.059.538
Definition
English
:
Addition of methyl groups. In histo-chemistry
methylation
is used to esterify carboxyl groups and remove sulfate groups by treating
tissue
sections with hot
methanol
in the presence of
hydrochloric acid
. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
almost never IM; enzymatic
methylation
: coord NIM with
METHYLTRANSFERASES
(IM) + substrate (NIM) or specific methyltransferase (IM);
DNA METHYLATION
is also available
History Note
English
:
68
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
8929
Unique Identifier:
D008745
Occurrence in VHL
:
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