2024
Machine-guided design of cell-type-targeting cis-regulatory elements
Gosai S, Castro R, Fuentes N, Butts J, Mouri K, Alasoadura M, Kales S, Nguyen T, Noche R, Rao A, Joy M, Sabeti P, Reilly S, Tewhey R. Machine-guided design of cell-type-targeting cis-regulatory elements. Nature 2024, 634: 1211-1220. PMID: 39443793, PMCID: PMC11525185, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08070-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCis-regulatory elementsCell typesActivation of off-target cellsGene expressionCell type-specific expressionSynthetic cis-regulatory elementsCell-type specificityHuman genomeUnique cell typeTissue identityBiotechnological applicationsTissue specificityIn vitro validationCell linesCre activitySequenceGenesNatural sequenceDevelopmental timeExpressionCellsGenomeTested in vivoMotifOff-target cells
2016
Evolution of Gene Regulation in Humans.
Reilly SK, Noonan JP. Evolution of Gene Regulation in Humans. Annual Review Of Genomics And Human Genetics 2016, 17: 45-67. PMID: 27147089, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genom-090314-045935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegulatory functionsGene regulationHuman-specific genetic changesGenetic changesNovel human phenotypeNew regulatory functionInduced pluripotent stem cellsPluripotent stem cellsUnique biological featuresSpecific regulatory changesHomologous humanGenome editingGene expressionHuman phenotypesPrimate cellsHuman evolutionRegulatory activityStem cellsExpression levelsNonhuman primate cellsBiological featuresRegulationRegulatory innovationCellsHumans