Table 7 Top ten methylation sites with the strongest effects from whole-genome/methylome prediction using Bayes-B.

From: Integration of single nucleotide variants and whole-genome DNA methylation profiles for classification of rheumatoid arthritis cases from controls

Methylation sitea

Chromosome: base pair

Relation to Island

Gene name

UCSC reference gene group

Regulatory feature group

Effect

cg10132543

11: 68609520

N shore

Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A (CPT1A)

TSS200

NA

−0.00978

cg15821716

8: 71581642

Island

XK related 9 (XKR9); Lactamase beta 2 (LACTB2)

5′UTR and 1st Exon; TSS200

Promoter associated

−0.00814

cg00393182

1: 1.55E+08

N shore

Sequence similarity 189 member B (FAM189B)

Body

NA

−0.00739

cg24147543

6: 32554481

S shelf

Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DR beta 1 (HLA-DRB1)

Body

NA

−0.00731

cg18106803

1: 2303963

N shore

MORN repeat containing 1 (MORN1)

Body

NA

−0.00708

cg09853238*

6: 149532290

Open sea

Peptidylprolyl isomerase like 4 (PPIL4)

13.7 Kb downstream

Unclassified cell type specific

−0.00638

cg17360552

6: 32725332

Open sea

Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DQ beta 2 (HLA-DQB2)

Body

NA

−0.00585

cg18858739*

1: 167426278

S shore

CD247 molecule (CD247)

Body

Promoter associated cell type specific

−0.00576

cg15266530

7: 134516810

Open sea

Caldesmon 1 (CALD1)

5′UTR

NA

−0.00524

cg26572452*

8: 129115055

Open sea

Long intergenic nonprotein coding RNA 977 (LINC00977)

101 Kb upstream

Unclassified

−0.00516

  1. aMethylation sites with enhancer regulatory are shown by an ‘*’ on subscript.