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methBLAST and methPrimerDB: web-tools for PCR based methylation analysis

Filip Pattyn1, Jasmien Hoebeeck1, Piet Robbrecht1, Evi Michels1, Anne De Paepe1, Guy Bottu2, David Coornaert2, Robert Herzog2, Frank Speleman1 and Jo Vandesompele1*

Author Affiliations

1 Center for Medical Genetics, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, Belgium

2 Belgian EMBnet Node, Université libre de Bruxelles, Campus de la Plaine, building NO-CP 257, Boulevard du Triomphe, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

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BMC Bioinformatics 2006, 7:496 doi:10.1186/1471-2105-7-496

Published: 9 November 2006

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Perl bisulphite conversion script. Perl script for creation of BLAST database files containing in silico methylated and bisulphite treated sequences.

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