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English: 5-methylcytosine is a base formed in DNA as a regulatory sequencing element. It is formed on DNA by a DNA methyl transferase enzyme and is primarily added to the dinucleotide sequence 5' cytosine followed by a 3' guanine.
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This shows where the methyl group is added when 5-methylcytosine is formed

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