[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation clocks in aging: categories, causes, and consequences

AE Field, NA Robertson, T Wang, A Havas, T Ideker… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Age-associated changes to the mammalian DNA methylome are well documented and
thought to promote diseases of aging, such as cancer. Recent studies have identified …

X chromosome regulation: diverse patterns in development, tissues and disease

X Deng, JB Berletch, DK Nguyen… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Genes on the mammalian X chromosome are present in one copy in males and two copies
in females. The complex mechanisms that regulate the X chromosome lead to evolutionary …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell RNA-seq reveals lineage and X chromosome dynamics in human preimplantation embryos

S Petropoulos, D Edsgärd, B Reinius, Q Deng… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Mouse studies have been instrumental in forming our current understanding of early cell-
lineage decisions; however, similar insights into the early human development are severely …

Spatial organization of chromatin domains and compartments in single chromosomes

S Wang, JH Su, BJ Beliveau, B Bintu, JR Moffitt, C Wu… - Biophysical …, 2017 - cell.com
The spatial organization of chromatin critically affects genome function. Recent chromosome-
conformation-capture studies have revealed topologically associating domains (TADs) as a …

U1 snRNP regulates chromatin retention of noncoding RNAs

Y Yin, JY Lu, X Zhang, W Shao, Y Xu, P Li, Y Hong… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) and promoter-or enhancer-associated unstable
transcripts locate preferentially to chromatin, where some regulate chromatin structure …

[HTML][HTML] Escape from X inactivation varies in mouse tissues

JB Berletch, W Ma, F Yang, J Shendure, WS Noble… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
X chromosome inactivation (XCI) silences most genes on one X chromosome in female
mammals, but some genes escape XCI. To identify escape genes in vivo and to explore …

[HTML][HTML] The lncRNA Firre anchors the inactive X chromosome to the nucleolus by binding CTCF and maintains H3K27me3 methylation

F Yang, X Deng, W Ma, JB Berletch, N Rabaia, G Wei… - Genome biology, 2015 - Springer
Background In mammals, X chromosome genes are present in one copy in males and two in
females. To balance the dosage of X-linked gene expression between the sexes, one of the …

lncRNAs: insights into their function and mechanics in underlying disorders

X Li, Z Wu, X Fu, W Han - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation …, 2014 - Elsevier
Genomes of complex organisms are characterized by the pervasive expression of different
types of noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs). lncRNAs constitute a large family of long—arbitrarily …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale profiling reveals the influence of genetic variation on gene expression in human induced pluripotent stem cells

C DeBoever, H Li, D Jakubosky, P Benaglio, J Reyna… - Cell stem cell, 2017 - cell.com
In this study, we used whole-genome sequencing and gene expression profiling of 215
human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines from different donors to identify genetic …

[HTML][HTML] The C. elegans CSR-1 argonaute pathway counteracts epigenetic silencing to promote germline gene expression

M Seth, M Shirayama, W Gu, T Ishidate, D Conte… - Developmental cell, 2013 - cell.com
Organisms can develop adaptive sequence-specific immunity by reexpressing pathogen-
specific small RNAs that guide gene silencing. For example, the C. elegans PIWI …