How do lncRNAs regulate transcription?
It has recently become apparent that RNA, itself the product of transcription, is a major
regulator of the transcriptional process. In particular, long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) …
regulator of the transcriptional process. In particular, long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) …
The interplay of epigenetic marks during stem cell differentiation and development
Y Atlasi, HG Stunnenberg - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2017 - nature.com
Chromatin, the template for epigenetic regulation, is a highly dynamic entity that is constantly
reshaped during early development and differentiation. Epigenetic modification of chromatin …
reshaped during early development and differentiation. Epigenetic modification of chromatin …
Capture of mouse and human stem cells with features of formative pluripotency
M Kinoshita, M Barber, W Mansfield, Y Cui, D Spindlow… - Cell stem cell, 2021 - cell.com
Pluripotent cells emerge as a naive founder population in the blastocyst, acquire capacity for
germline and soma formation, and then undergo lineage priming. Mouse embryonic stem …
germline and soma formation, and then undergo lineage priming. Mouse embryonic stem …
Formative pluripotency: the executive phase in a developmental continuum
A Smith - Development, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
The regulative capability of single cells to give rise to all primary embryonic lineages is
termed pluripotency. Observations of fluctuating gene expression and phenotypic …
termed pluripotency. Observations of fluctuating gene expression and phenotypic …
Specification and epigenetic programming of the human germ line
Primordial germ cells (PGCs), the precursors of sperm and eggs, are established in
perigastrulation-stage embryos in mammals. Signals from extra-embryonic tissues induce a …
perigastrulation-stage embryos in mammals. Signals from extra-embryonic tissues induce a …
[HTML][HTML] Single-cell landscape of transcriptional heterogeneity and cell fate decisions during mouse early gastrulation
H Mohammed, I Hernando-Herraez, A Savino… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
The mouse inner cell mass (ICM) segregates into the epiblast and primitive endoderm (PrE)
lineages coincident with implantation of the embryo. The epiblast subsequently undergoes …
lineages coincident with implantation of the embryo. The epiblast subsequently undergoes …
Orphan CpG islands amplify poised enhancer regulatory activity and determine target gene responsiveness
T Pachano, V Sánchez-Gaya, T Ealo, M Mariner-Faulí… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
CpG islands (CGIs) represent a widespread feature of vertebrate genomes, being
associated with~ 70% of all gene promoters. CGIs control transcription initiation by …
associated with~ 70% of all gene promoters. CGIs control transcription initiation by …
Epigenome in early mammalian development: inheritance, reprogramming and establishment
Q Xu, W Xie - Trends in cell biology, 2018 - cell.com
Drastic epigenetic reprogramming takes place during preimplantation development, leading
to the conversion of terminally differentiated gametes to a totipotent embryo. Deficiencies in …
to the conversion of terminally differentiated gametes to a totipotent embryo. Deficiencies in …
Dynamic epigenomic landscapes during early lineage specification in mouse embryos
In mammals, all somatic development originates from lineage segregation in early embryos.
However, the dynamics of transcriptomes and epigenomes acting in concert with initial cell …
However, the dynamics of transcriptomes and epigenomes acting in concert with initial cell …
The chromatin, topological and regulatory properties of pluripotency-associated poised enhancers are conserved in vivo
G Crispatzu, R Rehimi, T Pachano, T Bleckwehl… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Poised enhancers (PEs) represent a genetically distinct set of distal regulatory elements that
control the expression of major developmental genes. Before becoming activated in …
control the expression of major developmental genes. Before becoming activated in …