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ArticleBMC genomics2026

ModSeqR: an R package for efficient analysis of modified nucleotide data.

Hailey E Zimmerman, Jordan L Moore, Ryan H Miller, Isaac Stirland, Andrew Jenkins, Erin Saito, Tim Jenkins, Jonathon T Hill

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Article in BMC genomics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Germline hypomethylation shapes dynamic CpG reservoirs in ape genomes.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Hailey E ZimmermanWasatch BioLabs, 2315 West 700 South, Suite R, Pleasant Grove, UT, 84062, USA.
Jordan L MooreWasatch BioLabs, 2315 West 700 South, Suite R, Pleasant Grove, UT, 84062, USA.
Ryan H MillerWasatch BioLabs, 2315 West 700 South, Suite R, Pleasant Grove, UT, 84062, USA.
Isaac StirlandWasatch BioLabs, 2315 West 700 South, Suite R, Pleasant Grove, UT, 84062, USA.
Andrew JenkinsWasatch BioLabs, 2315 West 700 South, Suite R, Pleasant Grove, UT, 84062, USA.
Erin SaitoWasatch BioLabs, 2315 West 700 South, Suite R, Pleasant Grove, UT, 84062, USA.
Tim Jenkins *Wasatch BioLabs, 2315 West 700 South, Suite R, Pleasant Grove, UT, 84062, USA. tim_jenkins@byu.edu.
Jonathon T Hill *Wasatch BioLabs, 2315 West 700 South, Suite R, Pleasant Grove, UT, 84062, USA. jhill@byu.edu.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

DNA methylation regulates a wide range of biological processes, including gene expression, disease progression, and cell identity. Long-read technologies now enable more comprehensive and accurate methylome analyses than ever before, but they are hindered by the computational resources needed to analyze the massive datasets. Here, we present the CH3 file format, which aids data storage and transfer by reducing file sizes by more than 95%, and the ModSeqR R package, which builds on the CH3 format and a database backend to enable a broad range of epigenetic analyses. Together, these tools enable high-throughput methylation analysis while minimizing computational resource requirements.

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Computational BiologyDNA MethylationNucleotidesSoftwareEpigenesis, GeneticHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansNucleotides5-hydroxymethylcytosine5-methylcytosineDifferential methylation analysesDNA methylationIllumina methylation microarrayOxford Nanopore sequencingR

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PMID41724754
PMCPMC13032569

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