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Table 2 Distribution and enrichment of sex-methylation associations (SMAs) among different CpG regions

From: Characterization of whole-genome autosomal differences of DNA methylation between men and women

CpG regiona

Island

Shoresb

Shelf

Open sea

Total

No. of CpG probes

26,159

18,888

7203

26,484

78,734

Significant SMAs

51

97

19

64

231

  1. aLocation with respect to the CGI: shore-0 to 2 kb from CGI, shelf-2 to 4 kb from CGI; north-upstream, south-downstream [19]
  2. bNorth and south shores combined