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    • Epigenetics
    • Genomics
    • Bioinformatics

    Background:

    • DNA methylation is a key epigenetic regulator of gene expression.
    • Methyl-CpG binding domain-based capture followed by sequencing (MBDCap-seq) is a cost-effective method for whole genome methylation analysis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce BIMMER, a novel Hidden Markov Model (HMM) for identifying differential methylation regions (DMRs).
    • To apply BIMMER to MBDCap-seq data for analyzing methylation patterns in normal and cancer samples.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed BIMMER, a two-layer HMM to model methylation status and differential methylation.
    • Derived an Expectation-Maximization algorithm for BIMMER predictions.
    • Validated BIMMER using simulated data and applied it to real MBDCap-seq data.

    Main Results:

    • BIMMER identified 8.83% of the breast cancer genome as differentially methylated.
    • The majority of these differentially methylated regions were found to be hypo-methylated in breast cancer.

    Conclusions:

    • BIMMER is an effective tool for identifying DMRs from MBDCap-seq data.
    • Hypo-methylation is a prominent feature of the differentially methylated regions in breast cancer genomes.