Dna methylation is a mechanism used by eukaryotes to do what? see concept 18.2 ( page 368) hints dna methylation is a mechanism used by eukaryotes to do what? see concept 18.2 ( page 368) cause apoptosis terminate transcription increase the rate of transcription inactivate genes facilitate the binding of dna to intermediate filaments
DNA methylation is a process that can change the activity of a gene without rearranging the DNA sequence. The mechanism most often is used to inactivate genes.
