[PDF][PDF] Decoding dynamic epigenetic landscapes in human oocytes using single-cell multi-omics sequencing

R Yan, C Gu, D You, Z Huang, J Qian, Q Yang… - Cell Stem Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Developing female human germ cells undergo genome-wide epigenetic reprogramming, but
de novo DNA methylation dynamics and their interplay with chromatin states and …

[PDF][PDF] Specification and epigenomic resetting of the pig germline exhibit conservation with the human lineage

Q Zhu, F Sang, S Withey, W Tang, S Dietmann… - Cell Reports, 2021 - cell.com
Investigations of the human germline and programming are challenging because of limited
access to embryonic material. However, the pig as a model may provide insights into …

DNA methylation reprogramming of functional elements during mammalian embryonic development

C Li, Y Fan, G Li, X Xu, J Duan, R Li, X Kang, X Ma… - Cell discovery, 2018 - nature.com
DNA methylation plays important roles during development. However, the DNA methylation
reprogramming of functional elements has not been fully investigated during mammalian …

Epigenetic reprogramming enables the transition from primordial germ cell to gonocyte

PWS Hill, HG Leitch, CE Requena, Z Sun, R Amouroux… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Gametes are highly specialized cells that can give rise to the next generation through their
ability to generate a totipotent zygote. In mice, germ cells are first specified in the developing …

Allele-specific H3K9me3 and DNA methylation co-marked CpG-rich regions serve as potential imprinting control regions in pre-implantation embryo

H Yang, D Bai, Y Li, Z Yu, C Wang, Y Sheng, W Liu… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Parental DNA methylation and histone modifications undergo distinct global reprogramming
in mammalian pre-implantation embryos, but the landscape of epigenetic crosstalk and its …

[PDF][PDF] DUSP9 modulates DNA hypomethylation in female mouse pluripotent stem cells

J Choi, K Clement, AJ Huebner, J Webster, CM Rose… - Cell stem cell, 2017 - cell.com
Blastocyst-derived embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and gonad-derived embryonic germ cells
(EGCs) represent two classic types of pluripotent cell lines, yet their molecular equivalence …

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 mechanism in mammals. During
embryonic development, cells are directed toward their future lineages, and DNA …

Reconstituting the transcriptome and DNA methylome landscapes of human implantation

F Zhou, R Wang, P Yuan, Y Ren, Y Mao, R Li, Y Lian… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Implantation is a milestone event during mammalian embryogenesis. Implantation failure is
a considerable cause of early pregnancy loss in humans. Owing to the difficulty of obtaining …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] PRMT5 protects genomic integrity during global DNA demethylation in primordial germ cells and preimplantation embryos

S Kim, U Günesdogan, JJ Zylicz, JA Hackett, D Cougot… - Molecular cell, 2014 - cell.com
Primordial germ cells (PGCs) and preimplantation embryos undergo epigenetic
reprogramming, which includes comprehensive DNA demethylation. We found that PRMT5 …