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• DNA: Members agreed that there were a number of malathion metabolites identified in metabolism studies, which could theoretically methylate DNA.

• spirit: Use a cloth soaked in methylated spirits or play a flame over the blades - a lighter will do.

• gene: For all studied cancers we found genes specifically methylated in malignant cells.

• stove: It is hopeless attempting to make a wood fire, so you light the methylated spirit stove, and crowd round that.

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• differentially: SNRPN has two differentially methylated sites in humans: at the 5' promoter, which is unmethylated on the active paternal copy ( Ref.

• highly: Various pectin methyltransferase activities with affinity for low and highly methylated pectins.

• fully: With increasing attractant concentrations, the MCPs are gradually converted into a fully methylated, low affinity state.

• little: No stove, so I cooked on two little methylated spirit burners.