nonmethylation

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ methylation.

Noun

nonmethylation (uncountable)

1. Absence of methylation.
   • 2015 April 17, Tadao Nakazawa et al., “Multicentric occurrence of multiple papillary thyroid carcinomas –HUMARA and BRAF mutation analysis”, in Cancer Medicine‎^[1], volume 4, →DOI:

     In detail, we determined inactivation of the short allele (pattern S) based on the following conditions: (1) dominant methylation pattern at the fluorescent peak area of the short allele and (2) dominant nonmethylation pattern at the long allele […]