Serum Response Factor Reduces Gene Expression Noise and Confers Cell State Stability
Zhang J, Wu Q, Hu X, Wang Y, Lu J, Chakraborty R, Martin K, Guo S. Serum Response Factor Reduces Gene Expression Noise and Confers Cell State Stability. Stem Cells 2023, 41: 907-915. PMID: 37386941, PMCID: PMC11009695, DOI: 10.1093/stmcls/sxad051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMouse pluripotent stem cellsSerum response factorPluripotent stem cellsCell fate stabilityRole of SRFGene expression noiseHeterogeneous gene expressionResponse factorStem cellsNaïve pluripotencyCell state heterogeneityLineage primingExpression noiseActin dynamicsCellular statesPluripotent cellsSRF functionCell statesMechanical signalingGene expressionFunctional modulationCentral mediatorSerum-containing culturesState heterogeneityCells