Evolutionary changes in promoter and enhancer activity during human corticogenesis
Reilly SK, Yin J, Ayoub AE, Emera D, Leng J, Cotney J, Sarro R, Rakic P, Noonan JP. Evolutionary changes in promoter and enhancer activity during human corticogenesis. Science 2015, 347: 1155-1159. PMID: 25745175, PMCID: PMC4426903, DOI: 10.1126/science.1260943.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCerebral CortexEnhancer Elements, GeneticEpigenesis, GeneticEvolution, MolecularGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHumansMacaca mulattaMiceOrganogenesisPromoter Regions, GeneticRatsConceptsCorrelated gene expression patternsSimilar transcription factorsGene expression patternsCommon regulatory mechanismHuman cortical evolutionPotential regulatory changesEvolutionary changeEpigenetic profilingEvolutionary expansionTranscription factorsGenetic mechanismsSite enrichmentEnhancer activityDevelopmental processesExpression patternsHuman corticogenesisRegulatory mechanismsMouse corticogenesisHuman higher cognitionCortical evolutionPromoterCorticogenesisCoordinated patternNeuronal proliferationEnhancer