The diverse roles of DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease
MVC Greenberg, D Bourc'his - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
DNA methylation is of paramount importance for mammalian embryonic development. DNA
methylation has numerous functions: it is implicated in the repression of transposons and …
methylation has numerous functions: it is implicated in the repression of transposons and …
DNA methylation aging clocks: challenges and recommendations
Epigenetic clocks comprise a set of CpG sites whose DNA methylation levels measure
subject age. These clocks are acknowledged as a highly accurate molecular correlate of …
subject age. These clocks are acknowledged as a highly accurate molecular correlate of …
Dynamic DNA methylation: In the right place at the right time
The classical model of cytosine DNA methylation (the presence of 5-methylcytosine, 5mC)
regulation depicts this covalent modification as a stable repressive regulator of promoter …
regulation depicts this covalent modification as a stable repressive regulator of promoter …
Mechanisms of early placental development in mouse and humans
The importance of the placenta in supporting mammalian development has long been
recognized, but our knowledge of the molecular, genetic and epigenetic requirements that …
recognized, but our knowledge of the molecular, genetic and epigenetic requirements that …
Impact of cytosine methylation on DNA binding specificities of human transcription factors
INTRODUCTION Nearly all cells in the human body share the same primary genome
sequence consisting of four nucleotide bases. One of the bases, cytosine, is commonly …
sequence consisting of four nucleotide bases. One of the bases, cytosine, is commonly …
Sensitivity of transcription factors to DNA methylation
Dynamic binding of transcription factors (TFs) to regulatory elements controls transcriptional
states throughout organism development. Epigenetics modifications, such as DNA …
states throughout organism development. Epigenetics modifications, such as DNA …
Single nucleus multi-omics identifies human cortical cell regulatory genome diversity
Single-cell technologies measure unique cellular signatures but are typically limited to a
single modality. Computational approaches allow the fusion of diverse single-cell data …
single modality. Computational approaches allow the fusion of diverse single-cell data …
Transcription factors as readers and effectors of DNA methylation
Recent technological advances have made it possible to decode DNA methylomes at single-
base-pair resolution under various physiological conditions. Many aberrant or differentially …
base-pair resolution under various physiological conditions. Many aberrant or differentially …
Mapping genome-wide transcription-factor binding sites using DAP-seq
To enable low-cost, high-throughput generation of cistrome and epicistrome maps for any
organism, we developed DNA affinity purification sequencing (DAP-seq), a transcription …
organism, we developed DNA affinity purification sequencing (DAP-seq), a transcription …
Transcription factor–DNA binding: beyond binding site motifs
S Inukai, KH Kock, ML Bulyk - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2017 - Elsevier
Sequence-specific transcription factors (TFs) regulate gene expression by binding to cis-
regulatory elements in promoter and enhancer DNA. While studies of TF–DNA binding have …
regulatory elements in promoter and enhancer DNA. While studies of TF–DNA binding have …