The results show increased levels of the double modification at silent genes in plasma cells compared with activated B cells (Supplementary Figure S3).
We then measured the levels of histone modifications normally present at silent genes, such as H3K9me2/me3, H3K27me3 and H4K20me3.
Finally, we compared the modification patterns in non-genic regions to those at silent genes and genes with higher levels of expression.
Although S. cerevisiae has no H3K9me at all, this modification is characteristically present throughout fission yeast heterochromatin, including pericentric DNA, subtelomeric domains and at silent mating-type loci (Nakayama et al, 2001).
Studies focused on individual histone modifications have shown that certain marks, such as H3K4me3, associate with active promoter regions, whereas others, such as H3K27me3, are pronounced at silent promoters [ 75].
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DNA methylation promotes H3K27me3 deposition at bivalent promoters, while opposing H3K27me3 at silent promoters.
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The integrated proviruses generated through this path are commonly replication competent; however, due to some epigenetic modifications at the site of integration, they become transcriptionally silent [ 56].
However, the presence of such repressive histone modifications at promoters during differentiation from ES to normal colon epithelium suggests that the associated genes are at a transcriptional silent state prior to tumor formation, reducing the relevance of the DNA methylation of pre-marked genes to tumorigenesis.
