Female naïve human pluripotent stem cells carry X chromosomes with Xa-like and Xi-like folding conformations
Patterson B, Yang B, Tanaka Y, Kim K, Cakir B, Xiang Y, Kim J, Wang S, Park I. Female naïve human pluripotent stem cells carry X chromosomes with Xa-like and Xi-like folding conformations. Science Advances 2023, 9: eadf2245. PMID: 37540754, PMCID: PMC10403202, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adf2245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNaïve human pluripotent stem cellsHuman pluripotent stem cellsX-chromosome inactivationX chromosomePluripotent stem cellsStem cellsNaïve human embryonic stem cellsX chromosome stateX chromosome statusInactive X chromosomeActive X chromosomeHuman embryonic stem cellsEarly embryonic cellsEmbryonic stem cellsUnique epigenetic regulationChromatin compactionGenomic resolutionEpigenetic regulationChromosome inactivationChromosome stateSomatic cellsEmbryonic cellsChromosomesChromosome statusCellsLive imaging reveals chromatin compaction transitions and dynamic transcriptional bursting during stem cell differentiation in vivo
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