Different mutational rates and mechanisms in human cells at pregastrulation and neurogenesis
Bae T, Tomasini L, Mariani J, Zhou B, Roychowdhury T, Franjic D, Pletikos M, Pattni R, Chen BJ, Venturini E, Riley-Gillis B, Sestan N, Urban AE, Abyzov A, Vaccarino FM. Different mutational rates and mechanisms in human cells at pregastrulation and neurogenesis. Science 2017, 359: 550-555. PMID: 29217587, PMCID: PMC6311130, DOI: 10.1126/science.aan8690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle nucleotide variationsMutation rateCancer cell genomeClonal cell populationsCell genomeCell lineagesBackground mutagenesisHuman cellsMutational rateSomatic mosaicismSingle cellsOxidative damageGenomeMutagenesisCell populationsMutation spectrumNeurogenesisCellsHuman fetusesIndividual neuronsLineagesPregastrulationHuman brainBrainMutations