Primordial Germ Cell Differentiation in Vitro: A Model for Understanding Epigenetic Reprogramming and Genome-Wide DNA Demethylation in Mouse Primordial …

JJ Vincent - 2013 - escholarship.org
Sperm and oocytes are terminally differentiated, sex-specific germ cells, which, upon
fertilization will generate a new embryo and leads to species propagation by sexual …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic reprogramming in mouse primordial germ cells

P Hajkova, S Erhardt, N Lane, T Haaf… - Mechanisms of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Genome-wide epigenetic reprogramming in mammalian germ cells, zygote and early
embryos, plays a crucial role in regulating genome functions at critical stages of …

Epigenetic reprogramming in mouse primordial germ cells

O El Maarri, P Hajkova, S Erhardt, N Lane, T Haaf… - 2002 - laur.lau.edu.lb
Genome-wide epigenetic reprogramming in mammalian germ cells, zygote and early
embryos, plays a crucial role in regulating genome functions at critical stages of …

Stage-specific roles for tet1 and tet2 in DNA demethylation in primordial germ cells

JJ Vincent, Y Huang, PY Chen, S Feng, JH Calvopiña… - Cell stem cell, 2013 - cell.com
Primordial germ cells (PGCs) undergo dramatic rearrangements to their methylome during
embryogenesis, including initial genome-wide DNA demethylation that establishes the …

Epigenetic reprogramming of mouse germ cells toward totipotency

MA Surani, P Hajkova - Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on …, 2010 - symposium.cshlp.org
Primordial germ cells (PGCs), the precursors of sperm and eggs, are the route to totipotency
and require establishment of a unique epigenome in this lineage. The genetic program for …

Mechanisms of demethylation in primordial germ cells and the importance of stage-specific demethylation in safeguarding against precocious differentiation

JD Hargan Calvopina - 2016 - escholarship.org
Primordial germ cells (PGCs) are the cellular precursors for mature gametes which are
responsible for giving rise to embryonic development and the next generation of PGCs …

Comparative principles of DNA methylation reprogramming during human and mouse in vitro primordial germ cell specification

F von Meyenn, RV Berrens, S Andrews, F Santos… - Developmental cell, 2016 - cell.com
Primordial germ cell (PGC) development is characterized by global epigenetic remodeling,
which resets genomic potential and establishes an epigenetic ground state. Here we …

A current view of the epigenome in mouse primordial germ cells

Y Matsui, K Mochizuki - Molecular reproduction and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Primordial germ cells (PGCs) are undifferentiated germ line cells in embryos that emerge at
early stages of embryonic development, and then differentiate into eggs or sperm in gonads …

DNA methylation, imprinting and gene regulation in germ cells

S Sarkar, R Singh - Molecular Signaling in Spermatogenesis and …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Preimplantation embryos and primordial germ cells undergo extensive global
reprogramming of the DNA methylation pattern, which is a bearer of all crucial regulatory …

Characterization of the epigenetic changes during human gonadal primordial germ cells reprogramming

C Eguizábal, L Herrera, L De Oñate, N Montserrat… - Stem Cells, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Epigenetic reprogramming is a central process during mammalian germline development.
Genome-wide DNA demethylation in primordial germ cells (PGCs) is a prerequisite for the …