Fig. 5

DNA methylation of cholesterol trafficking gene promoters in adrenal glands of pullets. a) Schematic diagram showing the amplified segments (S) on the promoter sequence of VIM. b) DNA methylation status on the promoter of VIM; c) Schematic diagram showing the amplified StAR segments (S); d) DNA methylation status on the promoter of StAR; e) Schematic diagram showing the amplified VDAC1 (S); f) DNA methylation status on the promoter of VDAC1. Values are means ± SEM, *P < 0.05, compared with control (n = 3)