2023
Efficient reconstruction of cell lineage trees for cell ancestry and cancer
Jang Y, Fasching L, Bae T, Tomasini L, Schreiner J, Szekely A, Fernandez T, Leckman J, Vaccarino F, Abyzov A. Efficient reconstruction of cell lineage trees for cell ancestry and cancer. Nucleic Acids Research 2023, 51: e57-e57. PMID: 37026484, PMCID: PMC10250207, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkad254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLineage treesCell ancestryCell lineage treesFirst cell divisionStem cell linesPluripotent stem cell lineLineage reconstructionInduced pluripotent stem cell lineCell divisionCancer progressionLineage representationCell linesMosaic mutationsHuman skin fibroblastsTreesMutationsAncestrySkin fibroblastsMultiple cellsGenomeLineagesZygotesLinesFibroblastsCells
2021
Landmarks of human embryonic development inscribed in somatic mutations
Bizzotto S, Dou Y, Ganz J, Doan R, Kwon M, Bohrson C, Kim S, Bae T, Abyzov A, Network† N, Park P, Walsh C. Landmarks of human embryonic development inscribed in somatic mutations. Science 2021, 371: 1249-1253. PMID: 33737485, PMCID: PMC8170505, DOI: 10.1126/science.abe1544.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatic single nucleotide variantsHuman embryonic developmentEmbryonic developmentEarly embryonic cell divisionsTransposase-accessible chromatin sequencingSingle cellsSingle-nucleus assayHigh-depth whole-genome sequencingSingle-nucleus RNA sequencingEmbryonic cell divisionCell lineage informationDistinct germ layersOnset of gastrulationSingle nucleotide variantsOrganismal developmentWhole-genome sequencingExtraembryonic tissuesCell divisionRNA sequencingProgenitor poolLineage informationGerm layersEarly progenitorsMultiple tissuesSequencing
2017
Intersection of diverse neuronal genomes and neuropsychiatric disease: The Brain Somatic Mosaicism Network
McConnell MJ, Moran JV, Abyzov A, Akbarian S, Bae T, Cortes-Ciriano I, Erwin JA, Fasching L, Flasch DA, Freed D, Ganz J, Jaffe AE, Kwan KY, Kwon M, Lodato MA, Mills RE, Paquola ACM, Rodin RE, Rosenbluh C, Sestan N, Sherman MA, Shin JH, Song S, Straub RE, Thorpe J, Weinberger DR, Urban AE, Zhou B, Gage FH, Lehner T, Senthil G, Walsh CA, Chess A, Courchesne E, Gleeson JG, Kidd JM, Park PJ, Pevsner J, Vaccarino FM, Barton A, Bekiranov S, Bohrson C, Burbulis I, Chronister W, Coppola G, Daily K, D’Gama A, Emery S, Frisbie T, Gao T, Gulyás-Kovács A, Haakenson M, Keil J, Kopera H, Lam M, Lee E, Marques-Bonet T, Mathern G, Moldovan J, Oetjens M, Omberg L, Peters M, Pochareddy S, Pramparo T, Ratan A, Sanavia T, Shi L, Skarica M, Wang J, Wang M, Wang Y, Wierman M, Wolpert M, Woodworth M, Zhao X, Zhou W. Intersection of diverse neuronal genomes and neuropsychiatric disease: The Brain Somatic Mosaicism Network. Science 2017, 356 PMID: 28450582, PMCID: PMC5558435, DOI: 10.1126/science.aal1641.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatic mutationsComplex genetic architectureStructural genomic variantsNeuronal genomeNeuronal transcriptomeGenetic architectureCell divisionCellular metabolismGenomic variantsLong life spanDNA damageComplex neuropsychiatric disorderCellular expansionNeuropsychiatric diseasesNeuropsychiatric disordersProgenitor cellsSomatic mosaicismIndividual neurodevelopmentSmall populationCell proliferationPopulation-based studyMutationsGermline variantsLife spanBrain development
2015
Analysis of deletion breakpoints from 1,092 humans reveals details of mutation mechanisms
Abyzov A, Li S, Kim DR, Mohiyuddin M, Stütz AM, Parrish NF, Mu XJ, Clark W, Chen K, Hurles M, Korbel JO, Lam HY, Lee C, Gerstein MB. Analysis of deletion breakpoints from 1,092 humans reveals details of mutation mechanisms. Nature Communications 2015, 6: 7256. PMID: 26028266, PMCID: PMC4451611, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8256.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-allelic homologous recombinationTemplate-switching eventsGenomic structural variantsDeletion breakpointsHi-C interactionsNon-homologous mechanismsRelaxed selectionGenomic averageHistone marksOpen chromatinGenomic sitesGermline cellsDNA replicationCell divisionDNA methylationHomologous recombinationGenome ProjectStructural variantsBasepair resolutionNearby SNPsMutation mechanismMicroinsertionsBreakpointsChromatinIndels
2013
Analysis of variable retroduplications in human populations suggests coupling of retrotransposition to cell division
Abyzov A, Iskow R, Gokcumen O, Radke DW, Balasubramanian S, Pei B, Habegger L, Consortium T, Lee C, Gerstein M. Analysis of variable retroduplications in human populations suggests coupling of retrotransposition to cell division. Genome Research 2013, 23: 2042-2052. PMID: 24026178, PMCID: PMC3847774, DOI: 10.1101/gr.154625.113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell divisionCorrect phylogenetic treeGenomes Project ConsortiumHuman populationTranscription of mRNARetroduplicationPhylogenetic treeParent genesGenomic integrationCell cycleG1 transitionMore copiesGenesRetrotranspositionHuman subpopulationsMultiple linesRetrogenesPseudogenesTranscriptionDivisionRNAVariantsProteinMRNACopies