2023
The functional and evolutionary impacts of human-specific deletions in conserved elements
Xue J, Mackay-Smith A, Mouri K, Garcia M, Dong M, Akers J, Noble M, Li X, Lindblad-Toh K, Karlsson E, Noonan J, Capellini T, Brennand K, Tewhey R, Sabeti P, Reilly S, Andrews G, Armstrong J, Bianchi M, Birren B, Bredemeyer K, Breit A, Christmas M, Clawson H, Damas J, Di Palma F, Diekhans M, Dong M, Eizirik E, Fan K, Fanter C, Foley N, Forsberg-Nilsson K, Garcia C, Gatesy J, Gazal S, Genereux D, Goodman L, Grimshaw J, Halsey M, Harris A, Hickey G, Hiller M, Hindle A, Hubley R, Hughes G, Johnson J, Juan D, Kaplow I, Karlsson E, Keough K, Kirilenko B, Koepfli K, Korstian J, Kowalczyk A, Kozyrev S, Lawler A, Lawless C, Lehmann T, Levesque D, Lewin H, Li X, Lind A, Lindblad-Toh K, Mackay-Smith A, Marinescu V, Marques-Bonet T, Mason V, Meadows J, Meyer W, Moore J, Moreira L, Moreno-Santillan D, Morrill K, Muntané G, Murphy W, Navarro A, Nweeia M, Ortmann S, Osmanski A, Paten B, Paulat N, Pfenning A, Phan B, Pollard K, Pratt H, Ray D, Reilly S, Rosen J, Ruf I, Ryan L, Ryder O, Sabeti P, Schäffer D, Serres A, Shapiro B, Smit A, Springer M, Srinivasan C, Steiner C, Storer J, Sullivan K, Sullivan P, Sundström E, Supple M, Swofford R, Talbot J, Teeling E, Turner-Maier J, Valenzuela A, Wagner F, Wallerman O, Wang C, Wang J, Weng Z, Wilder A, Wirthlin M, Xue J, Zhang X. The functional and evolutionary impacts of human-specific deletions in conserved elements. Science 2023, 380: eabn2253. PMID: 37104592, PMCID: PMC10202372, DOI: 10.1126/science.abn2253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrainConserved SequenceEvolution, MolecularGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenomeGenomicsHumansRNA-Binding ProteinsSequence DeletionConceptsHuman-specific deletionHuman phenotypic traitsParallel reporterEvolutionary impactDevelopmental genesPhenotypic traitsEvolutionary mechanismsGenomic sequencesNew traitsTranscriptomic datasetsSequence altersRegulatory functionsCell typesRegulatory activityRich resourceDeletionSynaptic functionTraitsBrain developmentGenesSpeciesReporterHumansSequenceExpression
2020
Cell Type-Specific In Vitro Gene Expression Profiling of Stem Cell-Derived Neural Models
Gregory JA, Hoelzli E, Abdelaal R, Braine C, Cuevas M, Halpern M, Barretto N, Schrode N, Akbalik G, Kang K, Cheng E, Bowles K, Lotz S, Goderie S, Karch CM, Temple S, Goate A, Brennand KJ, Phatnani H. Cell Type-Specific In Vitro Gene Expression Profiling of Stem Cell-Derived Neural Models. Cells 2020, 9: 1406. PMID: 32516938, PMCID: PMC7349756, DOI: 10.3390/cells9061406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell type-restricted expressionDisease-associated interactionsGene expression profilingHiPSC-derived motor neuronsHuman-induced pluripotent stem cellsPluripotent stem cellsCell-type specific perturbationsImmortalized cell linesRibosomal proteinsGenomic studiesExpression profilingMolecular mechanismsOff-target RNAMouse tissuesCell typesStem cellsPrimary mouse astrocytesExperimental replicatesCell linesMixed speciesMouse astrocytesExpressionMotor neuronsRiboTagCells