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Table 2 Genomic context of hypermethylated CG sites in fertilized and thelytokous embryos

From: Parent-of-origin effects on genome-wide DNA methylation in the Cape honey bee (Apis mellifera capensis) may be confounded by allele-specific methylation

 

Fertilised

Thelytokous

Botha

Number of hypermethylated sites

1412

603

2015b

 - Exons (%)

1080 (76.5 %)

490 (81.3 %)

1570 (78.0 %)

 - Introns (%)

197 (14.0 %)

63 (10.4 %)

260 (12.9 %)

 - Intergenic (%)

135 (9.5 %)

50 (8.3 %)

185 (9.1 %)

Number of genes with hypermethylated sites

855

453

159c

  1. aBoth refers to:
  2. btotal number of hypermethylated sites in both samples; and
  3. coverlap of genes with hypermethylated sites in both samples