Cell totipotency: molecular features, induction, and maintenance

Haploinsufficiency, but Not Defective Paternal 5mC Oxidation, Accounts for the Developmental Defects of Maternal Tet3 Knockouts

(2015) Azusa Inoue et al.   Cell Reports

Premature Termination of Reprogramming In Vivo Leads to Cancer Development through Altered Epigenetic Regulation

(2014) Kotaro Ohnishi et al.   CELL

Reversing DNA Methylation: Mechanisms, Genomics, and Biological Functions

(2014) Hao Wu et al.   CELL

Embryonic Development following Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer Impeded by Persisting Histone Methylation

(2014) Shogo Matoba et al.   CELL

Tet3 and DNA Replication Mediate Demethylation of Both the Maternal and Paternal Genomes in Mouse Zygotes

(2014) Li Shen et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Active and Passive Demethylation of Male and Female Pronuclear DNA in the Mammalian Zygote

(2014) Fan Guo et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Chromatin features and the epigenetic regulation of pluripotency states in ESCs

(2014) W.-W. Tee et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Hira-Mediated H3.3 Incorporation Is Required for DNA Replication and Ribosomal RNA Transcription in the Mouse Zygote

(2014) Chih-Jen Lin et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Higher chromatin mobility supports totipotency and precedes pluripotency in vivo

(2014) A. Bo kovi  et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Role of Tet proteins in enhancer activity and telomere elongation

(2014) Falong Lu et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Nuclear reprogramming by interphase cytoplasm of two-cell mouse embryos

(2014) Eunju Kang et al.   NATURE

Human oocytes reprogram adult somatic nuclei of a type 1 diabetic to diploid pluripotent stem cells

(2014) Mitsutoshi Yamada et al.   NATURE

Nucleosome assembly is required for nuclear pore complex assembly in mouse zygotes

(2014) Azusa Inoue et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Asymmetric Reprogramming Capacity of Parental Pronuclei in Mouse Zygotes

(2014) Wenqiang Liu et al.   Cell Reports

Human Embryonic Stem Cells Derived by Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer

(2013) Masahito Tachibana et al.   CELL

Induced pluripotent stem cells in medicine and biology

(2013) K. Takahashi et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Inferring the choreography of parental genomes during fertilization from ultralarge-scale whole-transcriptome analysis

(2013) S.-J. Park et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Distinct roles of KAP1, HP1 and G9a/GLP in silencing of the two-cell-specific retrotransposon MERVL in mouse ES cells

(2013) Irina A Maksakova et al.   Epigenetics & Chromatin

Zscan4 restores the developmental potency of embryonic stem cells

(2013) Tomokazu Amano et al.   Nature Communications

Single-Cell Profiling of Epigenetic Modifiers Identifies PRDM14 as an Inducer of Cell Fate in the Mammalian Embryo

(2013) Adam Burton et al.   Cell Reports

Totipotent Embryonic Stem Cells Arise in Ground-State Culture Conditions

(2013) Sophie M. Morgani et al.   Cell Reports

3D-FISH analysis of embryonic nuclei in mouse highlights several abrupt changes of nuclear organization during preimplantation development

(2012) Tiphaine Aguirre-Lavin et al.   BMC DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Transcriptional activation of transposable elements in mouse zygotes is independent of Tet3-mediated 5-methylcytosine oxidation

(2012) Azusa Inoue et al.   CELL RESEARCH

RYBP Represses Endogenous Retroviruses and Preimplantation- and Germ Line-Specific Genes in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells

(2012) K. Hisada et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

The promise of induced pluripotent stem cells in research and therapy

(2012) Daisy A. Robinton et al.   NATURE

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

(2012) Zachary D. Smith et al.   NATURE

Expression of endogenous retroviruses is negatively regulated by the pluripotency marker Rex1/Zfp42

(2012) D. Guallar et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Recent advancements in cloning by somatic cell nuclear transfer

(2012) A. Ogura et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Reprogramming mammalian somatic cells

(2012) N. Rodriguez-Osorio et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Involvement of Mouse Nucleoplasmin 2 in the Decondensation of Sperm Chromatin after Fertilization1

(2011) Azusa Inoue et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Control of the Embryonic Stem Cell State

(2011) Richard A. Young   CELL

Generation and replication-dependent dilution of 5fC and 5caC during mouse preimplantation development

(2011) Azusa Inoue et al.   CELL RESEARCH

Endogenous retroviruses and neighboring genes are coordinately repressed by LSD1/KDM1A

(2011) Todd S. Macfarlan et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

The role of Tet3 DNA dioxygenase in epigenetic reprogramming by oocytes

(2011) Tian-Peng Gu et al.   NATURE

Oct4 kinetics predict cell lineage patterning in the early mammalian embryo

(2011) Nicolas Plachta et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

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

Replication-Dependent Loss of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in Mouse Preimplantation Embryos

(2011) A. Inoue et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2011) Mark Wossidlo et al.   Nature Communications

Dynamic Replacement of Histone H3 Variants Reprograms Epigenetic Marks in Early Mouse Embryos

(2011) Tomohiko Akiyama et al.   PLoS Genetics

Stepwise Histone Replacement by SWR1 Requires Dual Activation with Histone H2A.Z and Canonical Nucleosome

(2010) Ed Luk et al.   CELL

Pluripotency and Cellular Reprogramming: Facts, Hypotheses, Unresolved Issues

(2010) Jacob H. Hanna et al.   CELL

Zscan4 regulates telomere elongation and genomic stability in ES cells

(2010) Michal Zalzman et al.   NATURE

Nuclear reprogramming to a pluripotent state by three approaches

(2010) Shinya Yamanaka et al.   NATURE

Role of the nucleoplasmin 2 C-terminal domain in the formation of nucleolus-like bodies in mouse oocytes

(2009) Azusa Inoue et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

L1 retrotransposition occurs mainly in embryogenesis and creates somatic mosaicism

(2009) H. Kano et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Capturing Pluripotency

(2008) Jose Silva et al.   CELL

Stem Cells and Early Lineage Development

(2008) Janet Rossant   CELL

PRC1 and Suv39h specify parental asymmetry at constitutive heterochromatin in early mouse embryos

(2008) Mareike Puschendorf et al.   NATURE GENETICS