Repeat E anchors Xist RNA to the inactive X chromosomal compartment through CDKN1A-interacting protein (CIZ1)

The nuclear matrix protein CIZ1 facilitates localization of Xist RNA to the inactive X-chromosome territory

(2017) Rebeca Ridings-Figueroa et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Xist RNA repeat E is essential for ASH2L recruitment to the inactive X and regulates histone modifications and escape gene expression

(2017) Minghui Yue et al.   PLoS Genetics

Control of Chromosomal Localization of Xist by hnRNP U Family Molecules

(2016) Takehisa Sakaguchi et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

SAF-A Requirement in Anchoring XIST RNA to Chromatin Varies in Transformed and Primary Cells

(2016) Heather J. Kolpa et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

SHAPE reveals transcript-wide interactions, complex structural domains, and protein interactions across theXistlncRNA in living cells

(2016) Matthew J. Smola et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Unusual maintenance of X chromosome inactivation predisposes female lymphocytes for increased expression from the inactive X

(2016) Jianle Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Systematic Discovery of Xist RNA Binding Proteins

(2015) Ci Chu et al.   CELL

Cyclin-A-CDK2-mediated phosphorylation of CIZ1 blocks replisome formation and initiation of mammalian DNA replication

(2015) N. A. Copeland et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

The Xist lncRNA interacts directly with SHARP to silence transcription through HDAC3

(2015) Colleen A. McHugh et al.   NATURE

The Xist RNA-PRC2 complex at 20-nm resolution reveals a low Xist stoichiometry and suggests a hit-and-run mechanism in mouse cells

(2015) Hongjae Sunwoo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A comprehensive Xist interactome reveals cohesin repulsion and an RNA-directed chromosome conformation

(2015) A. Minajigi et al.   SCIENCE

Xist Exon 7 Contributes to the Stable Localization of Xist RNA on the Inactive X-Chromosome

(2015) Norishige Yamada et al.   PLoS Genetics

Xist RNA Is a Potent Suppressor of Hematologic Cancer in Mice

(2013) Eda Yildirim et al.   CELL

CIZ1, a p21Cip1/Waf1-interacting protein, functions as a tumor suppressor in vivo

(2013) Rio Nishibe et al.   FEBS LETTERS

High-resolution Xist binding maps reveal two-step spreading during X-chromosome inactivation

(2013) Matthew D. Simon et al.   NATURE

Genome engineering using the CRISPR-Cas9 system

(2013) F Ann Ran et al.   Nature Protocols

The Xist lncRNA Exploits Three-Dimensional Genome Architecture to Spread Across the X Chromosome

(2013) J. M. Engreitz et al.   SCIENCE

RNA-Guided Human Genome Engineering via Cas9

(2013) P. Mali et al.   SCIENCE

Mutations in CIZ1 cause adult onset primary cervical dystonia

(2012) Jianfeng Xiao et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Dosage Compensation of the Sex Chromosomes

(2012) Christine M. Disteche   Annual Review of Genetics

Site-Specific Silencing of Regulatory Elements as a Mechanism of X Inactivation

(2012) J. Mauro Calabrese et al.   CELL

Spreading of X chromosome inactivation via a hierarchy of defined Polycomb stations

(2012) S. F. Pinter et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Variant Ciz1 is a circulating biomarker for early-stage lung cancer

(2012) G. Higgins et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

YY1 Tethers Xist RNA to the Inactive X Nucleation Center

(2011) Yesu Jeon et al.   CELL

Gracefully ageing at 50, X-chromosome inactivation becomes a paradigm for RNA and chromatin control

(2011) Jeannie T. Lee   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

The Trithorax group protein Ash2l and Saf-A are recruited to the inactive X chromosome at the onset of stable X inactivation

(2010) D. Pullirsch et al.   DEVELOPMENT

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

(2010) Yuko Hasegawa et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Locked nucleic acids (LNAs) reveal sequence requirements and kinetics of Xist RNA localization to the X chromosome

(2010) K. Sarma et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Polycomb Proteins Targeted by a Short Repeat RNA to the Mouse X Chromosome

(2008) J. Zhao et al.   SCIENCE