2021
Genome-wide mapping of Piwi association with specific loci in Drosophila ovaries
Liu N, Neuenkirchen N, Zhong M, Lin H. Genome-wide mapping of Piwi association with specific loci in Drosophila ovaries. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 2021, 11: jkaa059. PMID: 33609367, PMCID: PMC8022938, DOI: 10.1093/g3journal/jkaa059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPIWI-interacting RNAsProtein-coding genesDrosophila ovaryGermline stem cell maintenanceRole of piRNAsTermination sitesGenome-wide mappingGenomic binding profileTranscriptional termination sitesSpecific genomic sitesStem cell maintenanceRNA pathwaysTransposon repressionTranscriptional startEuchromatic regionsGene regulationEpigenetic regulationGenomic sitesCell maintenancePiwiSpecific lociMethylation signalsDiverse mechanismsTarget siteBinding sites
2018
Uhrf1 regulates active transcriptional marks at bivalent domains in pluripotent stem cells through Setd1a
Kim KY, Tanaka Y, Su J, Cakir B, Xiang Y, Patterson B, Ding J, Jung YW, Kim JH, Hysolli E, Lee H, Dajani R, Kim J, Zhong M, Lee JH, Skalnik D, Lim JM, Sullivan GJ, Wang J, Park IH. Uhrf1 regulates active transcriptional marks at bivalent domains in pluripotent stem cells through Setd1a. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 2583. PMID: 29968706, PMCID: PMC6030064, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04818-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCCAAT-Enhancer-Binding ProteinsCellular ReprogrammingCellular Reprogramming TechniquesChimeraDNA MethylationEpigenesis, GeneticFemaleFibroblastsGene Knockout TechniquesHEK293 CellsHistone CodeHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseHistonesHumansMaleMesodermMiceMouse Embryonic Stem CellsNeural PlateNuclear ProteinsPrimary Cell CultureRecombinant ProteinsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesConceptsEmbryonic stem cellsUnique epigenetic statesBivalent histone modificationsRecruitment of DNMT1Bivalent histone marksCell typesDNA-binding proteinsSpecialized cell typesStem cellsPluripotent stem cellsTrithorax groupBivalent domainsMesoderm specificationCOMPASS complexHeterochromatin formationEpigenetic stateCell specificationHistone marksLineage specificationHistone modificationsEpigenetic regulationSpecific lineagesDNA methylationTranscriptional marksEpigenetic changes