2024
X-linked deletion of Crossfirre, Firre, and Dxz4 in vivo uncovers diverse phenotypes and combinatorial effects on autosomes
Hasenbein T, Hoelzl S, Smith Z, Gerhardinger C, Gonner M, Aguilar-Pimentel A, Amarie O, Becker L, Calzada-Wack J, Dragano N, da Silva-Buttkus P, Garrett L, Hölter S, Kraiger M, Östereicher M, Rathkolb B, Sanz-Moreno A, Spielmann N, Wurst W, Gailus-Durner V, Fuchs H, Hrabě de Angelis M, Meissner A, Engelhardt S, Rinn J, Andergassen D. X-linked deletion of Crossfirre, Firre, and Dxz4 in vivo uncovers diverse phenotypes and combinatorial effects on autosomes. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 10631. PMID: 39638999, PMCID: PMC11621363, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54673-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal gene regulationRegions genome-wideAllele-specific analysisSex-specific lociLoci in vivoX-linked genesRandom X-chromosome inactivationX-chromosome inactivationSex-specific phenotypesFirre locusGenome-wideIn vivo roleChromatin structureGene regulationX chromosomeEpigenetic featuresDXZ4Epigenetic profilesKnockout studiesLociDiverse phenotypesLncRNA FIRREFunctional roleCombinatorial effectsFIRRE
2019
Molecular recording of mammalian embryogenesis
Chan MM, Smith ZD, Grosswendt S, Kretzmer H, Norman TM, Adamson B, Jost M, Quinn JJ, Yang D, Jones MG, Khodaverdian A, Yosef N, Meissner A, Weissman JS. Molecular recording of mammalian embryogenesis. Nature 2019, 570: 77-82. PMID: 31086336, PMCID: PMC7229772, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1184-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell fate mapsComplex multicellular organismsSingle totipotent cellSingle-cell readoutsSingle-cell RNA sequencing profilesEmbryonic progenitor cellsMulticellular organismsMammalian embryogenesisTranscriptional convergenceRNA sequencing profilesTotipotent cellsInternal gestationMammalian systemsAsymmetric partitioningMolecular recordersEndodermal cellsLineage tracerDevelopmental processesLineage informationMolecular recordingSequencing profilesEmbryonic originDifferent tissue typesProgenitor cellsTissue types