Center for Epigenomics and Division of Computational Genetics, Department of Genetics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1301 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.
Methods. 2010 Nov;52(3):218-22. doi: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2010.04.013. Epub 2010 Apr 29.
The HELP assay is a technique that allows genome-wide analysis of cytosine methylation. Here we describe the assay, its relative strengths and weaknesses, and the transition of the assay from a microarray to massively-parallel sequencing-based foundation.
HELP assay 是一种能够进行全基因组胞嘧啶甲基化分析的技术。在这里,我们描述了该技术,包括其相对优势和劣势,以及该技术从微阵列到大规模平行测序基础的转变。