Dynamic changes in the human methylome during differentiation

L Laurent, E Wong, G Li, T Huynh, A Tsirigos… - Genome …, 2010 - genome.cshlp.org
DNA methylation is a critical epigenetic regulator in mammalian development. Here, we
present a whole-genome comparative view of DNA methylation using bisulfite sequencing of …

Distinct DNA methylation patterns characterize differentiated human embryonic stem cells and developing human fetal liver

AL Brunner, DS Johnson, SW Kim, A Valouev… - Genome …, 2009 - genome.cshlp.org
To investigate the role of DNA methylation during human development, we developed
Methyl-seq, a method that assays DNA methylation at more than 90,000 regions throughout …

A comparative analysis of DNA methylation across human embryonic stem cell lines

PY Chen, S Feng, JWJ Joo, SE Jacobsen, M Pellegrini - Genome biology, 2011 - Springer
Background We performed a comparative analysis of the genome-wide DNA methylation
profiles from three human embryonic stem cell (HESC) lines. It had previously been shown …

Temporal uncoupling of the DNA methylome and transcriptional repression during embryogenesis

O Bogdanović, SW Long, SJ van Heeringen… - Genome …, 2011 - genome.cshlp.org
DNA methylation is a tightly regulated epigenetic mark associated with transcriptional
repression. Next-generation sequencing of purified methylated DNA obtained from early …

Computational analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation during the differentiation of human embryonic stem cells along the endodermal lineage

L Chavez, J Jozefczuk, C Grimm, J Dietrich… - Genome …, 2010 - genome.cshlp.org
The generation of genome-wide data derived from methylated DNA immunoprecipitation
followed by sequencing (MeDIP-seq) has become a major tool for epigenetic studies in …

Single-cell methylome landscapes of mouse embryonic stem cells and early embryos analyzed using reduced representation bisulfite sequencing

H Guo, P Zhu, X Wu, X Li, L Wen, F Tang - Genome research, 2013 - genome.cshlp.org
DNA methylation is crucial for a wide variety of biological processes, yet no technique
suitable for the methylome analysis of DNA methylation at single-cell resolution is available …

The dynamics of DNA methylation fidelity during mouse embryonic stem cell self-renewal and differentiation

L Zhao, M Sun, Z Li, X Bai, M Yu, M Wang… - Genome …, 2014 - genome.cshlp.org
The faithful transmission of DNA methylation patterns through cell divisions is essential for
the daughter cells to retain a proper cell identity. To achieve a comprehensive assessment …

Human DNA methylomes at base resolution show widespread epigenomic differences

R Lister, M Pelizzola, RH Dowen, RD Hawkins, G Hon… - nature, 2009 - nature.com
DNA cytosine methylation is a central epigenetic modification that has essential roles in
cellular processes including genome regulation, development and disease. Here we …

Genome-scale DNA methylation maps of pluripotent and differentiated cells

A Meissner, TS Mikkelsen, H Gu, M Wernig, J Hanna… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
DNA methylation is essential for normal development,, and has been implicated in many
pathologies including cancer,. Our knowledge about the genome-wide distribution of DNA …

Genome-wide DNA methylation profiles in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells reveal overrepresentation of ETS transcription factor binding sites

A Hogart, J Lichtenberg, SS Ajay, S Anderson… - Genome …, 2012 - genome.cshlp.org
DNA methylation is an essential epigenetic mark that is required for normal development.
Knockout of the DNA methyltransferase enzymes in the mouse hematopoietic compartment …