[HTML][HTML] Disruption of folate metabolism causes poor alignment and spacing of mouse conceptuses for multiple generations

AL Wilkinson, K Menelaou, J Rakoczy… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Abnormal uptake or metabolism of folate increases risk of human pregnancy complications,
though the mechanism is unclear. Here, we explore how defective folate metabolism …

The interplay between early embryo metabolism and mitoepigenetic programming of development.

C Bruna de Lima, EC Dos Santos… - Reproduction …, 2023 - europepmc.org
Initially perceived simply as an ATP producer, mitochondria also participate in a wide range
of other cellular functions. Mitochondrial communication with the nucleus, as well as …

Interspecific variation in one-carbon metabolism within the ovarian follicle, oocyte, and preimplantation embryo: consequences for epigenetic programming of DNA …

CE Clare, V Pestinger, WY Kwong, DAR Tutt… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
One-carbon (1C) metabolism provides methyl groups for the synthesis and/or methylation of
purines and pyrimidines, biogenic amines, proteins, and phospholipids. Our understanding …

GATAD2B is required for pre‐implantation embryonic development by regulating zygotic genome activation

Y Lin, L Yu, Q Xu, P Qiu, Y Zhang, X Dong… - Cell …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Major zygotic genome activation (ZGA) occurs at the late 2‐cell stage and involves the
activation of thousands of genes, supporting early embryonic development. The reasons …

Metabolism-associated genome-wide epigenetic changes in bovine oocytes during early lactation

M Poirier, D Tesfaye, T Hailay, D Salilew-Wondim… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Dietary intake in early lactating cows is outmatched by milk production. These cows
experience a negative energy balance, resulting in a distinct blood metabolism and poor …

[HTML][HTML] Down-regulation of H3K4me3 by MM-102 facilitates epigenetic reprogramming of porcine somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos

Z Zhang, Y Zhai, X Ma, S Zhang, X An, H Yu… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Background/Aims: Aberrantly high levels of H3K4me3, caused by incomplete epigenetic
reprogramming, likely cause a low efficiency of somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT). Smal …

Metabolic control of histone acetylation for precise and timely regulation of minor ZGA in early mammalian embryos

J Li, J Zhang, W Hou, X Yang, X Liu, Y Zhang, M Gao… - Cell Discovery, 2022 - nature.com
Metabolism feeds into the regulation of epigenetics via metabolic enzymes and metabolites.
However, metabolic features, and their impact on epigenetic remodeling during mammalian …

Production of CMAH knockout preimplantation embryos derived from immortalized porcine cells via TALE nucleases

JH Moon, C Lee, SJ Kim, JY Choi, BC Lee… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2014 - cell.com
Although noncancerous immortalized cell lines have been developed by introducing genes
into human and murine somatic cells, such cell lines have not been available in large …

Integration of RRBS and RNA-seq unravels the regulatory role of DNMT3A in porcine Sertoli cell proliferation

D Xu, S Yan, H Jin, C Chen, X Tang, X Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
DNMT3A participates in de novo methylation, yet its impact on the proliferation of testicular
Sertoli cells remains unclear. Development-specific methylation has been proven to be …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal histone acetyltransferase KAT8 is required for porcine preimplantation embryo development

Z Cao, R Wu, D Gao, T Xu, L Luo, Y Li, J Han… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract K (lysine) acetyltransferase 8 (KAT8), an acetyltransferase that specifically
catalyzes histone H4 lysine 16 acetylation, is critical for key biological processes including …