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Meaning of
methylation
in English
methylation
us
//ˌmɛθɪˈleɪʃən//
uk
//ˌmeθɪˈleɪʃən//
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Definitions
Noun
adding
a
methyl
group
to
a
molecule
;
chemical
process
Methylation
of
the
compound
resulted
in
a
new
chemical
structure
.
modifying
DNA
by
adding
methyl
groups
(
to
genes
);
regulating
gene
expression
The
process
of
methylation
plays
a
crucial
role
in
regulating
gene
expression
.
