The diverse roles of DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease
MVC Greenberg, D Bourc'his - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
DNA methylation is of paramount importance for mammalian embryonic development. DNA
methylation has numerous functions: it is implicated in the repression of transposons and …
methylation has numerous functions: it is implicated in the repression of transposons and …
The DNA methyltransferase family: a versatile toolkit for epigenetic regulation
F Lyko - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
The DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) family comprises a conserved set of DNA-modifying
enzymes that have a central role in epigenetic gene regulation. Recent studies have shown …
enzymes that have a central role in epigenetic gene regulation. Recent studies have shown …
Multi-omics single-cell data integration and regulatory inference with graph-linked embedding
ZJ Cao, G Gao - Nature Biotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
Despite the emergence of experimental methods for simultaneous measurement of multiple
omics modalities in single cells, most single-cell datasets include only one modality. A major …
omics modalities in single cells, most single-cell datasets include only one modality. A major …
Evidence that direct inhibition of transcription factor binding is the prevailing mode of gene and repeat repression by DNA methylation
S Kaluscha, S Domcke, C Wirbelauer, MB Stadler… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Cytosine methylation efficiently silences CpG-rich regulatory regions of genes and repeats
in mammalian genomes. To what extent this entails direct inhibition of transcription factor …
in mammalian genomes. To what extent this entails direct inhibition of transcription factor …
Age-related Huntington's disease progression modeled in directly reprogrammed patient-derived striatal neurons highlights impaired autophagy
Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder with adult-onset
clinical symptoms, but the mechanism by which aging drives the onset of neurodegeneration …
clinical symptoms, but the mechanism by which aging drives the onset of neurodegeneration …
Activity-regulated transcription: bridging the gap between neural activity and behavior
EL Yap, ME Greenberg - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
Gene transcription is the process by which the genetic codes of organisms are read and
interpreted as a set of instructions for cells to divide, differentiate, migrate, and mature. As …
interpreted as a set of instructions for cells to divide, differentiate, migrate, and mature. As …
Signalling pathways in autism spectrum disorder: mechanisms and therapeutic implications
CC Jiang, LS Lin, S Long, XY Ke, K Fukunaga… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a prevalent and complex neurodevelopmental disorder
which has strong genetic basis. Despite the rapidly rising incidence of autism, little is known …
which has strong genetic basis. Despite the rapidly rising incidence of autism, little is known …
Single-nucleus and single-cell transcriptomes compared in matched cortical cell types
Transcriptomic profiling of complex tissues by single-nucleus RNA-sequencing (snRNA-seq)
affords some advantages over single-cell RNA-sequencing (scRNA-seq). snRNA-seq …
affords some advantages over single-cell RNA-sequencing (scRNA-seq). snRNA-seq …
Dynamic DNA methylation: In the right place at the right time
The classical model of cytosine DNA methylation (the presence of 5-methylcytosine, 5mC)
regulation depicts this covalent modification as a stable repressive regulator of promoter …
regulation depicts this covalent modification as a stable repressive regulator of promoter …
Mechanisms of early placental development in mouse and humans
The importance of the placenta in supporting mammalian development has long been
recognized, but our knowledge of the molecular, genetic and epigenetic requirements that …
recognized, but our knowledge of the molecular, genetic and epigenetic requirements that …