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DNA methylation at CpG dinucleotides, the most common DNA modification in eukaryotes, has been associated with various phenomena such as alterations in chromatin structure,
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faces tightly packed against each other. The beta sheet is composed of two long inner strands (beta2 and beta3) sandwiched by two shorter outer strands (beta1 and beta4).
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to DNA, and in cases of MeCP2, MBD1 and MBD2, preferentially to methylated CpG. In
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295:and
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