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Michael Dumas

  • Freelance Photographer, Videographer, Writer, Editor, and Social Manager, Freelance
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UHRF2 mediates resistance to DNA methylation reprogramming in primordial germ cells - Nature Communications

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By Michael Dumas, Deborah Bourc’his, Ambre Bender, Norbert B. Ghyselinck
| Nature Verified
Abstract In mammals, primordial germ cells (PGCs) undergo global erasure of DNA methylation with delayed demethylation of germline genes and selective retention of DNA methylation at evolutionarily young retrotransposons. However, the molecular mechanisms of persistent DNA methylation in PGCs remain unclear. Here we report that resistance to DNA methylation reprogramming in PGCs requires UHRF2, the paralog of the DNMT1 cofactor UHRF1.
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In Mobile, the Mystics of Time show off their Mardi Gras best

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By Michael Dumas
| AL.com Verified
The Mystics of Time celebrated its 75th anniversary ball on Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Mobile Civic Center. The fête followed the crewe’s “dragon parade,” which was attended by more than 118,000 paradegoers along the downtown Mobile route. Legendary sports journalist Pat Greenwood emceed the MOTs diamond anniversary event, which celebrated the theme “Remember the Time” and featured musicians Got Groove and The Molly Ringwalds.
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MAMGA Mammoth Parade spreads cheer for miles on Fat Tuesday

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By Michael Dumas
| AL.com Verified
The Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association was the crown jewel of a beautiful, sunny afternoon on Fat Tuesday in downtown Mobile as its Mammoth parade stretched for miles. By far Carnival’s longest and the largest parade of any season in Mobile, the Mammoth Parade starts at 2 p.m. by traversing a westward loop in the city, taking nearly two hours to hit the heart of the city on Royal Street.
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