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Scott McMahon
Researcher at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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Citations - Â 1536
Scott McMahon is an academic researcher from Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Histone code & Epigenomics. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 1461 citations. Previous affiliations of Scott McMahon include Harvard University.
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Genomic Maps and Comparative Analysis of Histone Modifications in Human and Mouse
Bradley E. Bernstein,Bradley E. Bernstein,Bradley E. Bernstein,Michael Kamal,Kerstin Lindblad-Toh,Stefan Bekiranov,Dione K. Bailey,Dana J. Huebert,Dana J. Huebert,Scott McMahon,Scott McMahon,Elinor K. Karlsson,Edward J. Kulbokas,Thomas R. Gingeras,Stuart L. Schreiber,Stuart L. Schreiber,Eric S. Lander,Eric S. Lander +17 more
TL;DR: Methylation patterns at orthologous loci are strongly conserved between human and mouse even though many methylated sites do not show sequence conservation notably higher than background, which suggests that the DNA elements that direct the methylation represent only a small fraction of the region or lie at some distance from the site.