DNA Demethylation

"DNA Demethylation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Removal of methyl groups from DNA by enzymes (such as DIOXYGENASES and N-DEMETHYLASES) or by chemical reagents.

Descriptor ID	D000073399
MeSH Number(s)	G02.111.188.500.500 G02.607.141.500.500 G03.219.500.500
Concept/Terms	DNA Demethylation DNA Demethylation DNA Demethylations Demethylation, DNA Demethylations, DNA

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "DNA Demethylation".

Biological Sciences [G]
Chemical Phenomena [G02]
Biochemical Phenomena [G02.111]
Dealkylation [G02.111.188]
Demethylation [G02.111.188.500]
DNA Demethylation [G02.111.188.500.500]
Organic Chemistry Phenomena [G02.607]
Dealkylation [G02.607.141]
Demethylation [G02.607.141.500]
DNA Demethylation [G02.607.141.500.500]
Metabolism [G03]
Dealkylation [G03.219]
Demethylation [G03.219.500]
DNA Demethylation [G03.219.500.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "DNA Demethylation".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "DNA Demethylation".

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