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bacterial methylomes

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methylomes

Evidence Snippets

This review traces the continuum from natural bacterial methylomes to engineered CRISPR-mediated epigenetic editing.
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Linked Claims

Claim 1functional effectsupports2025Source 1DOIPubMed

Reversible epigenetic modifications can enable transient resistance, phenotypic heterogeneity, and biofilm persistence under antimicrobial stress without altering DNA sequence.

Claim 2measurement capabilitysupports2025Source 1DOIPubMed

Single-molecule sequencing and methylome mapping have uncovered diverse DNA methyltransferase systems that coordinate virulence, efflux, and stress responses.

Claim 3mechanistic rolesupports2025Source 1DOIPubMed

Epigenetic regulation, including DNA and RNA methylation, histone-like proteins, and small non-coding RNAs, plays a critical role in bacterial adaptability related to antibiotic resistance.

Claim 4multiomics integrationsupports2025Source 1DOIPubMed

Integrating methylomic data with transcriptomic and proteomic profiles reveals how epigenetic plasticity sustains antimicrobial tolerance across environments.