2019
Loss of DNA methyltransferase activity in primed human ES cells triggers increased cell-cell variability and transcriptional repression
Tsankov AM, Wadsworth MH, Akopian V, Charlton J, Allon SJ, Arczewska A, Mead BE, Drake RS, Smith ZD, Mikkelsen TS, Shalek AK, Meissner A. Loss of DNA methyltransferase activity in primed human ES cells triggers increased cell-cell variability and transcriptional repression. Development 2019, 146: dev174722. PMID: 31515224, PMCID: PMC6803377, DOI: 10.1242/dev.174722.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell CycleCell DifferentiationDNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferase 1DNA (Cytosine-5-)-MethyltransferasesDNA MethylationDNA Methyltransferase 3AEnhancer Elements, GeneticEntropyGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHuman Embryonic Stem CellsHumansMaleRepressor ProteinsRNA, MessengerTranscription, GeneticConceptsGlobal methylation levelsTranscriptional repressionSingle-cell RNA-sequencing dataMethylation levelsNew cell fatesMaintenance of pluripotencyHuman embryonic stem cellsMethylation of cytosineRNA-sequencing dataCell-cell variabilityStem cellsEmbryonic stem cellsHuman pluripotent stem cellsDNA methyltransferase activityMRNA expression dataPluripotent stem cellsTranscriptional variabilityMethyltransferases Dnmt3aCell fateEpigenetic regulatorsMethyltransferase DNMT3AExtrinsic signalsHigh-resolution viewMethyltransferase activityProper differentiation
2012
Epigenomics and chromatin dynamics
Akopian V, Chan MM, Clement K, Galonska C, Gifford CA, Lehtola E, Liao J, Samavarchi-Tehrani P, Sindhu C, Smith ZD, Tsankov AM, Webster J, Zhang Y, Ziller MJ, Meissner A. Epigenomics and chromatin dynamics. Genome Biology 2012, 13: 313. PMID: 22364154, PMCID: PMC3334565, DOI: 10.1186/gb-2012-13-2-313.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Lung Stem Cell Self-Renewal Relies on BMI1-Dependent Control of Expression at Imprinted Loci
Zacharek SJ, Fillmore CM, Lau AN, Gludish DW, Chou A, Ho JW, Zamponi R, Gazit R, Bock C, Jäger N, Smith ZD, Kim TM, Saunders AH, Wong J, Lee JH, Roach RR, Rossi DJ, Meissner A, Gimelbrant AA, Park PJ, Kim CF. Lung Stem Cell Self-Renewal Relies on BMI1-Dependent Control of Expression at Imprinted Loci. Cell Stem Cell 2011, 9: 272-281. PMID: 21885022, PMCID: PMC3167236, DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2011.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdult Stem CellsAnimalsCell SurvivalCells, CulturedCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16Gene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenes, p16Genetic LociGenomic ImprintingLungMiceMice, Mutant StrainsNuclear ProteinsPolycomb Repressive Complex 1Proto-Oncogene ProteinsRegenerationRepressor ProteinsRNA, Small InterferingS-Phase Kinase-Associated ProteinsConceptsImprinted lociBronchioalveolar stem cellsStem cellsAdult tissue-specific stem cellsTissue-specific stem cellsLung epithelial stem cellsSelf-renewal defectLung epithelial cell injuryLung stem cellsDevelopmental processesEpithelial stem cellsExpression of p57Bmi1 knockout miceLung cellsGenesAdult cellsLociExpressionCellsAllelesRegulationKnockout miceEpithelial cell injuryFundamental questionsCDKN1C