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Genome-wide maps of methylated cytosine bases at single-base-pair resolution in human cells reveal distinct differences between cell types. These maps provide a starting point to decode the function of this enigmatic mark.

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Figure 1: DNA methylation patterns differ between stem cells and differentiated cells1.

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