In dna methylation, which nitrogenous base is most frequently methylated?

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In DNA methylation, the most frequently methylated nitrogenous base is the cytosine. Its methylation is widespread in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Its rate of DNA methylation differs greatly between different species like Arabidopsis thaliana which is 8%, Physarum, 4%, Mus musculus, 2.3%, and etc.

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