Midbody positioning and distance between daughter nuclei enable unequivocal identification of cardiomyocyte cell division in mice

M Hesse, M Doengi, A Becker, K Kimura… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: New strategies in the field of cardiac regeneration are directed at identifying
proliferation-inducing substances to induce regrowth of myocardium. Current screening …

[HTML][HTML] Shared and distinct transcriptomic cell types across neocortical areas

B Tasic, Z Yao, LT Graybuck, KA Smith, TN Nguyen… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The neocortex contains a multitude of cell types that are segregated into layers and
functionally distinct areas. To investigate the diversity of cell types across the mouse …

A suite of transgenic driver and reporter mouse lines with enhanced brain-cell-type targeting and functionality

TL Daigle, L Madisen, TA Hage, MT Valley, U Knoblich… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Modern genetic approaches are powerful in providing access to diverse cell types in the
brain and facilitating the study of their function. Here, we report a large set of driver and …

Mouse embryonic stem cells self-organize into trunk-like structures with neural tube and somites

JV Veenvliet, A Bolondi, H Kretzmer, L Haut… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Vertebrate development comprises multiple complex morphogenetic
processes that shape the embryonic body plan through self-organization of pluripotent stem …

[HTML][HTML] Disruptions of topological chromatin domains cause pathogenic rewiring of gene-enhancer interactions

DG Lupiáñez, K Kraft, V Heinrich, P Krawitz, F Brancati… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Mammalian genomes are organized into megabase-scale topologically associated domains
(TADs). We demonstrate that disruption of TADs can rewire long-range regulatory …

N6-methyladenosine RNA modification regulates embryonic neural stem cell self-renewal through histone modifications

Y Wang, Y Li, M Yue, J Wang, S Kumar… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Internal N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification is widespread in messenger
RNAs (mRNAs) and is catalyzed by heterodimers of methyltransferase-like protein 3 (Mettl3) …

Single cell RNA-sequencing of pluripotent states unlocks modular transcriptional variation

AA Kolodziejczyk, JK Kim, JCH Tsang, T Ilicic… - Cell stem cell, 2015 - cell.com
Embryonic stem cell (ESC) culture conditions are important for maintaining long-term self-
renewal, and they influence cellular pluripotency state. Here, we report single cell RNA …

[HTML][HTML] The tissue-specific lncRNA Fendrr is an essential regulator of heart and body wall development in the mouse

P Grote, L Wittler, D Hendrix, F Koch, S Währisch… - Developmental cell, 2013 - cell.com
The histone-modifying complexes PRC2 and TrxG/MLL play pivotal roles in determining the
activation state of genes controlling pluripotency, lineage commitment, and cell …

A toolbox of Cre-dependent optogenetic transgenic mice for light-induced activation and silencing

L Madisen, T Mao, H Koch, J Zhuo, A Berenyi… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Cell type–specific expression of optogenetic molecules allows temporally precise
manipulation of targeted neuronal activity. Here we present a toolbox of four knock-in mouse …

A robust and high-throughput Cre reporting and characterization system for the whole mouse brain

L Madisen, TA Zwingman, SM Sunkin, SW Oh… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
The Cre/lox system is widely used in mice to achieve cell-type-specific gene expression.
However, a strong and universally responding system to express genes under Cre control is …