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Epigenomic software tools and databases

For didactic purposes, epigenetic modifications can be grouped into three main categories: DNA methylation, histone modifications and nucleosome positioning (Portela and Esteller, 2010). An altered pattern of epigenetic modifications is central to many common human diseases, including cancer (Esteller, 2007; Esteller, 2008).