2019
MKL1-actin pathway restricts chromatin accessibility and prevents mature pluripotency activation
Hu X, Liu ZZ, Chen X, Schulz VP, Kumar A, Hartman AA, Weinstein J, Johnston JF, Rodriguez EC, Eastman AE, Cheng J, Min L, Zhong M, Carroll C, Gallagher PG, Lu J, Schwartz M, King MC, Krause DS, Guo S. MKL1-actin pathway restricts chromatin accessibility and prevents mature pluripotency activation. Nature Communications 2019, 10: 1695. PMID: 30979898, PMCID: PMC6461646, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09636-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell fate reprogrammingChromatin accessibilityActin cytoskeletonSomatic cell reprogrammingPluripotency transcription factorsGlobal chromatin accessibilityGenomic accessibilityCytoskeleton (LINC) complexCell reprogrammingCytoskeletal genesTranscription factorsReprogrammingPluripotencyChromatinCytoskeletonMKL1Unappreciated aspectPathwayNuclear volumeNucleoskeletonSUN2CellsActivationGenesExpression
2016
Regulation of the DNA Methylation Landscape in Human Somatic Cell Reprogramming by the miR-29 Family
Hysolli E, Tanaka Y, Su J, Kim KY, Zhong T, Janknecht R, Zhou XL, Geng L, Qiu C, Pan X, Jung YW, Cheng J, Lu J, Zhong M, Weissman SM, Park IH. Regulation of the DNA Methylation Landscape in Human Somatic Cell Reprogramming by the miR-29 Family. Stem Cell Reports 2016, 7: 43-54. PMID: 27373925, PMCID: PMC4945581, DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2016.05.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA methylation stateEmbryonic stem cellsInduced pluripotent stem cellsHuman somatic cell reprogrammingSomatic cell reprogrammingMethylation stateCell reprogrammingMiR-29 familyDNA methylation landscapeImportant epigenetic regulatorsStem cellsOverexpression of Oct4Global DNA methylationMiRNA-based approachesPluripotent stem cellsMethylation landscapeHistone modificationsDNA demethylationEpigenomic changesEarly reprogrammingEpigenetic regulatorsEpigenetic differencesDNA methylationHydroxymethylation analysisReprogramming
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