The Demoiselle of X-Inactivation: 50 Years Old and As Trendy and Mesmerising As Ever

Genetics and epigenetics of the X chromosome

(2011) Céline Morey et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

General lack of global dosage compensation in ZZ/ZW systems? Broadening the perspective with RNA-seq

(2011) Jochen BW Wolf et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Live-Cell Chromosome Dynamics and Outcome of X Chromosome Pairing Events during ES Cell Differentiation

(2011) Osamu Masui et al.   CELL

Transcription modulation chromosome-wide: universal features and principles of dosage compensation in worms and flies

(2011) Tobias Straub et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

New Lessons from Random X-Chromosome Inactivation in the Mouse

(2011) Philippe Clerc et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Eutherian mammals use diverse strategies to initiate X-chromosome inactivation during development

(2011) Ikuhiro Okamoto et al.   NATURE

Evolution from XIST-Independent to XIST-Controlled X-Chromosome Inactivation: Epigenetic Modifications in Distantly Related Mammals

(2011) Julie Chaumeil et al.   PLoS One

Linking X chromosome inactivation to pluripotency: Necessity or fate?

(2011) Mélanie Makhlouf et al.   TRENDS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE

RNF12 Activates Xist and Is Essential for X Chromosome Inactivation

(2011) Tahsin Stefan Barakat et al.   PLoS Genetics

Structural and Functional Differences in the Long Non-Coding RNA Hotair in Mouse and Human

(2011) Patrick Schorderet et al.   PLoS Genetics

An embryonic story: Analysis of the gene regulative network controlling Xist expression in mouse embryonic stem cells

(2010) Pablo Navarro et al.   BIOESSAYS

Female-biased expression of long non-coding RNAs in domains that escape X-inactivation in mouse

(2010) Björn Reinius et al.   BMC GENOMICS

LINE-1 Activity in Facultative Heterochromatin Formation during X Chromosome Inactivation

(2010) Jennifer C. Chow et al.   CELL

The Long Noncoding RNA, Jpx, Is a Molecular Switch for X Chromosome Inactivation

(2010) Di Tian et al.   CELL

The Matrix Protein hnRNP U Is Required for Chromosomal Localization of Xist RNA

(2010) Yuko Hasegawa et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Global survey of escape from X inactivation by RNA-sequencing in mouse

(2010) F. Yang et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Ftx is a non-coding RNA which affects Xist expression and chromatin structure within the X-inactivation center region

(2010) Corinne Chureau et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Two-Step Imprinted X Inactivation: Repeat versus Genic Silencing in the Mouse

(2010) S. H. Namekawa et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Maternal Rnf12/RLIM is required for imprinted X-chromosome inactivation in mice

(2010) JongDae Shin et al.   NATURE

Molecular coupling of Tsix regulation and pluripotency

(2010) Pablo Navarro et al.   NATURE

RNA sequencing shows no dosage compensation of the active X-chromosome

(2010) Yuanyan Xiong et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Random X Inactivation and Extensive Mosaicism in Human Placenta Revealed by Analysis of Allele-Specific Gene Expression along the X Chromosome

(2010) Joana Carvalho Moreira de Mello et al.   PLoS One

X chromosome inactivation sparked by non-coding RNAs

(2010) Martin Leeb et al.   RNA Biology

2-D Structure of the A Region of Xist RNA and Its Implication for PRC2 Association

(2010) Sylvain Maenner et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

RNF12 Is an X-Encoded Dose-Dependent Activator of X Chromosome Inactivation

(2009) Iris Jonkers et al.   CELL

Dosage compensation and gene expression on the mammalian X chromosome: one plus one does not always equal two

(2009) Katie E. Prothero et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Specific patterns of histone marks accompany X chromosome inactivation in a marsupial

(2009) Edda Koina et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Xist gene regulation at the onset of X inactivation

(2009) Claire E Senner et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

SATB1 Defines the Developmental Context for Gene Silencing by Xist in Lymphoma and Embryonic Cells

(2009) Ruben Agrelo et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Satb1 and Satb2 regulate embryonic stem cell differentiation andNanogexpression

(2009) Fabio Savarese et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

High-resolution analysis of epigenetic changes associated with X inactivation

(2009) H. Marks et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

X chromosome inactivation in the absence of Dicer

(2009) C. Kanellopoulou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dynamic changes in paternal X-chromosome activity during imprinted X-chromosome inactivation in mice

(2009) C. Patrat et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A role for non-coding Tsix transcription in partitioning chromatin domains within the mouse X-inactivation centre

(2009) Pablo Navarro et al.   Epigenetics & Chromatin

A Bird's-Eye View of Sex Chromosome Dosage Compensation

(2008) Arthur P. Arnold et al.   Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

ATRX marks the inactive X chromosome (Xi) in somatic cells and during imprinted X chromosome inactivation in trophoblast stem cells

(2008) Claudia Baumann et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Weak but Uniform Enrichment of the Histone Variant macroH2A1 along the Inactive X Chromosome

(2008) F. Mietton et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

X Chromosome Activity in Mouse XX Primordial Germ Cells

(2008) Susana M. Chuva de Sousa Lopes et al.   PLoS Genetics

Escape from X chromosome inactivation is an intrinsic property of the Jarid1c locus

(2008) N. Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Intersection of the RNA Interference and X-Inactivation Pathways

(2008) Y. Ogawa et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular Coupling of Xist Regulation and Pluripotency

(2008) P. Navarro et al.   SCIENCE

Dicer regulates Xist promoter methylation in ES cells indirectly through transcriptional control of Dnmt3a

(2008) Tatyana B Nesterova et al.   Epigenetics & Chromatin