2023
Comprehensive multi-omic profiling of somatic mutations in malformations of cortical development
Chung C, Yang X, Bae T, Vong K, Mittal S, Donkels C, Westley Phillips H, Li Z, Marsh A, Breuss M, Ball L, Garcia C, George R, Gu J, Xu M, Barrows C, James K, Stanley V, Nidhiry A, Khoury S, Howe G, Riley E, Xu X, Copeland B, Wang Y, Kim S, Kang H, Schulze-Bonhage A, Haas C, Urbach H, Prinz M, Limbrick D, Gurnett C, Smyth M, Sattar S, Nespeca M, Gonda D, Imai K, Takahashi Y, Chen H, Tsai J, Conti V, Guerrini R, Devinsky O, Silva W, Machado H, Mathern G, Abyzov A, Baldassari S, Baulac S, Gleeson J. Comprehensive multi-omic profiling of somatic mutations in malformations of cortical development. Nature Genetics 2023, 55: 209-220. PMID: 36635388, PMCID: PMC9961399, DOI: 10.1038/s41588-022-01276-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-nucleus RNA sequencingSpatiotemporal expression patternsSomatic mutationsTarget amplicon sequencingLow allelic fractionsMulti-omics profilingGene setsRNA sequencingFunctional validationCellular organizationExpression patternsGenotype-phenotype correlation analysisGenetic landscapeCortical developmentMutationsGenetic causeUtero electroporationSomatic mosaic mutationsGenesCritical roleMosaic mutationsSequencingNeuronal hyperexcitabilityBrain resectionProfiling
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