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This article investigates the mechanisms of retrovirus silencing in mouse embryonic stem cells, demonstrating that DNA methylation is not essential for silencing, which is instead marked by silent chromatin characterized by hypoacetylated histone H3 and bound H1. The study reveals that retrovirus can exhibit silent, variegated, or expressing states, with memory and extinction mechanisms playing roles during differentiation. The findings suggest a complex interplay of multiple epigenetic modifications in ret

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