Epigenetic control of embryonic stem cell fate

NS Christophersen, K Helin - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2010 - rupress.org
… ES cells that are regulated by epigenetic factors. Epigenetics refers to heritable changes in
… as posttranslational modifications of the histones and DNA methylation, which can be either …

Expression of various genes is controlled by DNA methylation during mammalian development

M Ehrlich - Journal of cellular biochemistry, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… and newly hypothesized mechanisms for this epigenetic control. J. Cell. … for the control of
expression of diverse vertebrate genes during development by differential DNA methylation. …

Epigenetic and genetic influences on DNA methylation variation in maize populations

SR Eichten, R Briskine, J Song, Q Li… - The Plant …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… that are significantly associated with DNA methylation variation. Collectively, our results
suggest that DNA methylation variation is influenced by genetic and epigenetic changes that are …

DNA methylation dynamics during epigenetic reprogramming in the germline and preimplantation embryos

DM Messerschmidt, BB Knowles… - Genes & …, 2014 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Methylation of DNA is an essential epigenetic control … lineages, and DNA methylation poses
a fundamental epigenetic barrier that … DNA methylation also plays an important role in sex …

Epigenetic control of myeloid cell differentiation, identity and function

D Álvarez-Errico, R Vento-Tormo, M Sieweke… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Epigenetic regulation — including post-translational modification of histones and DNA
methylation … Distinctive DNA methylation changes characterize the differentiation of myeloid cells …

Global analysis of CpG methylation reveals epigenetic control of the radiosensitivity in lung cancer cell lines

EH Kim, AK Park, SM Dong, JH Ahn, WY Park - Oncogene, 2010 - nature.com
… Dysregulated epigenetic control through DNA methylation and histone modifications is
important for radioresistance of cancer cells. Aberrant methylation of multiple CpG dinucleotides …

Epigenetic control of stem cell potential during homeostasis, aging, and disease

I Beerman, DJ Rossi - Cell stem cell, 2015 - cell.com
… These topics will be discussed in the context of altered DNA methylation, changes in
histone modifications, and synergistic relationships between epigenetic and genomic integrity. …

Selective epigenetic control of retrotransposition in Arabidopsis

M Mirouze, J Reinders, E Bucher, T Nishimura… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
… Although DNA methylation has been associated with suppression of transposon-derived
transcription, our results show that ‘classical’ epigenetic players also restrain subsequent steps …

DNA methylation pattern as important epigenetic criterion in cancer

M Ghavifekr Fakhr, M Farshdousti Hagh… - Genetics research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… as transcription, replication, and DNA repair [4]. In general, three common biochemical
mechanisms occur in the cell for epigenetic changes: DNA methylation, histone changes, and …

Genetic and epigenetic control of early mouse development

M Albert, AHFM Peters - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2009 - Elsevier
DNA methylation and a loss of DNA methylation in these cells induces differentiation toward
the TE lineage under TE-inducing conditions. This supports a model in which an epigenetic