2015
Transcriptome Signature and Regulation in Human Somatic Cell Reprogramming
Tanaka Y, Hysolli E, Su J, Xiang Y, Kim KY, Zhong M, Li Y, Heydari K, Euskirchen G, Snyder MP, Pan X, Weissman SM, Park IH. Transcriptome Signature and Regulation in Human Somatic Cell Reprogramming. Stem Cell Reports 2015, 4: 1125-1139. PMID: 26004630, PMCID: PMC4471828, DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2015.04.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlternative SplicingAnimalsBase SequenceCellular ReprogrammingCyclin EEmbryonic Stem CellsGene Expression RegulationHumansInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsKruppel-Like Factor 4Kruppel-Like Transcription FactorsMiceMolecular Sequence DataOctamer Transcription Factor-3Oncogene ProteinsPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePrincipal Component AnalysisProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mycRNASequence Analysis, RNASOXB1 Transcription FactorsTranscriptomeConceptsHuman somatic cell reprogrammingMonoallelic gene expressionSomatic cell reprogrammingPrevious transcriptome studiesHuman iPSC reprogrammingPluripotent stem cellsCell reprogrammingIPSC reprogrammingTranscriptome dataEarly reprogrammingTranscriptome studiesTranscriptome changesBiallelic expressionRNA-seqSomatic cellsExpression analysisGene expressionSpliced formsReprogrammingTranscriptome signaturesStem cellsInvaluable resourceCellular surface markersBiomedical researchCells
2014
Nonstochastic Reprogramming from a Privileged Somatic Cell State
Guo S, Zi X, Schulz VP, Cheng J, Zhong M, Koochaki SH, Megyola CM, Pan X, Heydari K, Weissman SM, Gallagher PG, Krause DS, Fan R, Lu J. Nonstochastic Reprogramming from a Privileged Somatic Cell State. Cell 2014, 156: 649-662. PMID: 24486105, PMCID: PMC4318260, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatic cell stateCell statesAcquisition of pluripotencyMurine hematopoietic progenitorsEndogenous Oct4Cell cycle accelerationNonstochastic mannerSomatic cellsProgeny cellsPluripotent fateYamanaka factorsCell cycleHematopoietic progenitorsP53 knockdownPluripotencyReprogrammingCycling populationFactor expressionCellsFibroblastsImportant bottleneckKnockdownProgenitorsFateExpression
2010
The Yb Body, a Major Site for Piwi-associated RNA Biogenesis and a Gateway for Piwi Expression and Transport to the Nucleus in Somatic Cells*
Qi H, Watanabe T, Ku HY, Liu N, Zhong M, Lin H. The Yb Body, a Major Site for Piwi-associated RNA Biogenesis and a Gateway for Piwi Expression and Transport to the Nucleus in Somatic Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2010, 286: 3789-3797. PMID: 21106531, PMCID: PMC3030380, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m110.193888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYb bodiesSomatic cellsPiRNA pathwayGerm lineEndo-siRNA pathwaySomatic niche cellsTudor-like domainGonadal somatic cellsPutative RNA helicaseCo-immunoprecipitation experimentsSomatic stem cellsFlamenco locusSomatic piRNAsPiRNA biogenesisEndo-siRNAsRNA biogenesisRNA pathwaysPiwi expressionRNA helicaseNovel proteinPiwiNiche cellsMolecular basisStem cellsBiogenesis