2024
Transgenerational transmission of post-zygotic mutations suggests symmetric contribution of first two blastomeres to human germline
Jang Y, Tomasini L, Bae T, Szekely A, Vaccarino F, Abyzov A. Transgenerational transmission of post-zygotic mutations suggests symmetric contribution of first two blastomeres to human germline. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 9117. PMID: 39438473, PMCID: PMC11496613, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53485-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Comprehensive identification of somatic nucleotide variants in human brain tissue
Wang Y, Bae T, Thorpe J, Sherman MA, Jones AG, Cho S, Daily K, Dou Y, Ganz J, Galor A, Lobon I, Pattni R, Rosenbluh C, Tomasi S, Tomasini L, Yang X, Zhou B, Akbarian S, Ball LL, Bizzotto S, Emery SB, Doan R, Fasching L, Jang Y, Juan D, Lizano E, Luquette LJ, Moldovan JB, Narurkar R, Oetjens MT, Rodin RE, Sekar S, Shin JH, Soriano E, Straub RE, Zhou W, Chess A, Gleeson JG, Marquès-Bonet T, Park PJ, Peters MA, Pevsner J, Walsh CA, Weinberger DR, Vaccarino F, Moran J, Urban A, Kidd J, Mills R, Abyzov A. Comprehensive identification of somatic nucleotide variants in human brain tissue. Genome Biology 2021, 22: 92. PMID: 33781308, PMCID: PMC8006362, DOI: 10.1186/s13059-021-02285-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatic SNVsSomatic single nucleotide variantsWhole-genome sequencing dataSequencing dataBulk DNA samplesCell lineage treesSomatic mosaicismSingle nucleotide variantsLineage treesSomatic nucleotide variantsCellular processesDNA replicationHuman genomeSomatic tissuesDNA repairNucleotide variantsComprehensive identificationDNA samplesMosaic variantsNon-cancerous tissuesDNASingle individualMultiple replicatesHuman brain tissueVariants
2018
Detection and Quantification of Mosaic Genomic DNA Variation in Primary Somatic Tissues Using ddPCR: Analysis of Mosaic Transposable-Element Insertions, Copy-Number Variants, and Single-Nucleotide Variants
Zhou B, Haney MS, Zhu X, Pattni R, Abyzov A, Urban AE. Detection and Quantification of Mosaic Genomic DNA Variation in Primary Somatic Tissues Using ddPCR: Analysis of Mosaic Transposable-Element Insertions, Copy-Number Variants, and Single-Nucleotide Variants. Methods In Molecular Biology 2018, 1768: 173-190. PMID: 29717444, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7778-9_11.Peer-Reviewed Original Research