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This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Add as preferred source Researchers reveal that histone variant H2A.W promotes DNA methylation at transposons, facilitating their inactivation, whereas H2A.Z suppresses DNA methylation and is enriched in gene regions.

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