2022
Prdm6 controls heart development by regulating neural crest cell differentiation and migration
Hong L, Li N, Gasque V, Mehta S, Ye L, Wu Y, Li J, Gewies A, Ruland J, Hirschi KK, Eichmann A, Hendry C, van Dijk D, Mani A. Prdm6 controls heart development by regulating neural crest cell differentiation and migration. JCI Insight 2022, 7: e156046. PMID: 35108221, PMCID: PMC8876496, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.156046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac NCCNeural crest cell fateNeural crest cell differentiationSingle-cell RNA-seq analysisRNA-seq analysisDorsal neural tubeG1-S progressionFate-mapping approachCNCC migrationSpecification genesH4K20 monomethylationCell fateTranscriptomic analysisEpigenetic modifiersHeart developmentRegulated networkTranscript levelsKey regulatorMolecular mechanismsCell differentiationNeural tubePRDM6Ductus arteriosusPotential targetDifferentiation
2016
Loss of the SUMO protease Ulp2 triggers a specific multichromosome aneuploidy
Ryu HY, Wilson NR, Mehta S, Hwang SS, Hochstrasser M. Loss of the SUMO protease Ulp2 triggers a specific multichromosome aneuploidy. Genes & Development 2016, 30: 1881-1894. PMID: 27585592, PMCID: PMC5024685, DOI: 10.1101/gad.282194.116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSUMO protease Ulp2Small ubiquitin-related modifierPost-translational protein modificationWhole-genome RNA sequencingNumerous cellular pathwaysG1 phase cyclinsGenome maintenanceChromosome IUlp2Particular chromosomeAdapts cellsCell divisionSUMO proteaseCellular stressRNA sequencingProtein modificationCellular pathwaysNormal copy numberTranscript levelsMost human tumorsCopy numberRapid adaptationExtra copiesChromosomesSpecific aneuploidies