Spatially resolved mass spectrometry at the single cell: recent innovations in proteomics and metabolomics

MJ Taylor, JK Lukowski… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Biological systems are composed of heterogeneous populations of cells that
intercommunicate to form a functional living tissue. Biological function varies greatly across …

Engineered materials for organoid systems

MJ Kratochvil, AJ Seymour, TL Li, SP Paşca… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Organoids are 3D cell culture systems that mimic some of the structural and functional
characteristics of an organ. Organoid cultures provide the opportunity to study organ-level …

DNA methylation disruption reshapes the hematopoietic differentiation landscape

F Izzo, SC Lee, A Poran, R Chaligne, F Gaiti, B Gross… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Mutations in genes involved in DNA methylation (DNAme; for example, TET2 and DNMT3A)
are frequently observed in hematological malignancies,–and clonal hematopoiesis …

Stem cell-derived synthetic embryos self-assemble by exploiting cadherin codes and cortical tension

M Bao, J Cornwall-Scoones, E Sanchez-Vasquez… - Nature Cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Mammalian embryos sequentially differentiate into trophectoderm and an inner cell mass,
the latter of which differentiates into primitive endoderm and epiblast. Trophoblast stem (TS) …

Nanopore long-read RNAseq reveals widespread transcriptional variation among the surface receptors of individual B cells

A Byrne, AE Beaudin, HE Olsen, M Jain, C Cole… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Understanding gene regulation and function requires a genome-wide method capable of
capturing both gene expression levels and isoform diversity at the single-cell level. Short …

[HTML][HTML] Control of transcript variability in single mammalian cells

N Battich, T Stoeger, L Pelkmans - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
A central question in biology is whether variability between genetically identical cells
exposed to the same culture conditions is largely stochastic or deterministic. Using image …

[HTML][HTML] The transcriptional and epigenomic foundations of ground state pluripotency

H Marks, T Kalkan, R Menafra, S Denissov, K Jones… - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
Mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells grown in serum exhibit greater heterogeneity in
morphology and expression of pluripotency factors than ES cells cultured in defined medium …

Predictive polymer modeling reveals coupled fluctuations in chromosome conformation and transcription

L Giorgetti, R Galupa, EP Nora, T Piolot, F Lam… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
A new level of chromosome organization, topologically associating domains (TADs), was
recently uncovered by chromosome conformation capture (3C) techniques. To explore TAD …

Whole-genome bisulfite sequencing of two distinct interconvertible DNA methylomes of mouse embryonic stem cells

E Habibi, AB Brinkman, J Arand, LI Kroeze… - Cell stem cell, 2013 - cell.com
The use of two kinase inhibitors (2i) enables derivation of mouse embryonic stem cells
(ESCs) in the pluripotent ground state. Using whole-genome bisulfite sequencing (WGBS) …

Deconstructing transcriptional heterogeneity in pluripotent stem cells

RM Kumar, P Cahan, AK Shalek, R Satija… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) are capable of dynamic interconversion between distinct
substates; however, the regulatory circuits specifying these states and enabling transitions …