hmCG

1 finding

Effects

Sex differences in X-linked DNA methylation

mediatesin humans1

1 study

hmCG mediates sex differences in X-linked DNA methylation in humans.
“sex differences in X-linked DNA methylation in the human brain are primarily driven by hmCG rather than mCG”
Humansprefrontal cortex
Postnatal conversion of methylcytosine to hydroxymethylcytosine reconfigures the human neuronal epigenome
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology19 Feb 2026Preprint