2024
The maternal-to-zygotic transition: reprogramming of the cytoplasm and nucleus
Kojima M, Hoppe C, Giraldez A. The maternal-to-zygotic transition: reprogramming of the cytoplasm and nucleus. Nature Reviews Genetics 2024, 1-23. PMID: 39587307, DOI: 10.1038/s41576-024-00792-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
The landscape of pioneer factor activity reveals the mechanisms of chromatin reprogramming and genome activation
Miao L, Tang Y, Bonneau AR, Chan SH, Kojima ML, Pownall ME, Vejnar CE, Gao F, Krishnaswamy S, Hendry CE, Giraldez AJ. The landscape of pioneer factor activity reveals the mechanisms of chromatin reprogramming and genome activation. Molecular Cell 2022, 82: 986-1002.e9. PMID: 35182480, PMCID: PMC9327391, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2022.01.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome activationChromatin openingTranscription factorsPioneer factor activityDifferent transcription factorsChromatin reprogrammingPioneer factorsNucleosome positionsActive enhancersIndividual genesCore histonesTriple mutantGene activationTF inputsDevelopmental transitionsSequence contextCell typesFactor activityHistonesPioneering activityEnhancerActivationSequence of eventsPou5f3Chromatin
2019
Amplification of a broad transcriptional program by a common factor triggers the meiotic cell cycle in mice.
Kojima ML, de Rooij DG, Page DC. Amplification of a broad transcriptional program by a common factor triggers the meiotic cell cycle in mice. Elife 2019, 8 PMID: 30810530, DOI: 10.7554/eLife.43738.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Meioc maintains an extended meiotic prophase I in mice.
Soh YQS, Mikedis MM, Kojima M, Godfrey AK, de Rooij DG, Page DC. Meioc maintains an extended meiotic prophase I in mice. PLoS Genet 2017, 13: e1006704. PMID: 28380054, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006704.Peer-Reviewed Original Research