Epigenetics: Cellular memory erased in human embryos

Reprogramming the Methylome: Erasing Memory and Creating Diversity

(2014) Heather J. Lee et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Genome-wide parent-of-origin DNA methylation analysis reveals the intricacies of human imprinting and suggests a germline methylation-independent mechanism of establishment

(2014) F. Court et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

DNA methylation dynamics of the human preimplantation embryo

(2014) Zachary D. Smith et al.   NATURE

The DNA methylation landscape of human early embryos

(2014) Hongshan Guo et al.   NATURE

Protection against De Novo Methylation Is Instrumental in Maintaining Parent-of-Origin Methylation Inherited from the Gametes

(2012) Charlotte Proudhon et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

A unique regulatory phase of DNA methylation in the early mammalian embryo

(2012) Zachary D. Smith et al.   NATURE

Contribution of Intragenic DNA Methylation in Mouse Gametic DNA Methylomes to Establish Oocyte-Specific Heritable Marks

(2012) Hisato Kobayashi et al.   PLoS Genetics

The role of Tet3 DNA dioxygenase in epigenetic reprogramming by oocytes

(2011) Tian-Peng Gu et al.   NATURE

Dynamic CpG island methylation landscape in oocytes and preimplantation embryos

(2011) Sébastien A Smallwood et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Reprogramming of the paternal genome upon fertilization involves genome-wide oxidation of 5-methylcytosine

(2011) Khursheed Iqbal et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in the mammalian zygote is linked with epigenetic reprogramming

(2011) Mark Wossidlo et al.   Nature Communications