Friday Lecture Series
Friday, November 13, 2015
3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium
Joanna Wysocka, Ph.D.
Professor,
Department of Chemical and Systems Biology,
Department of Developmental Biology,
Stanford University
On Peculiarities of Being a Human: Gene Regulatory Mechanisms in Human Development and Evolution
Recommended Readings
Empirical Articles
Buecker, C., Srinivasan, R., Wu, Z., Calo, E., Acampora, D., Faial, T., … & Wysocka, J. (2014). Reorganization of enhancer patterns in transition from naive to primed pluripoteny. Cell Stem Cell, 14(6), 838-853. doi:10.1016/j.stem.2014.04.003
Grow, E. J., Flynn, R. A., Chavez, S. L., Bayless, N. L., Wossidlo, M., Wesche, D. J., … & Wysocka, J. (2015). Intrinsic retroviral reactivation in human preimplantation embryos and pluripotent cells. Nature. 522(7555), 221-225. doi:10.1038/nature14308
Prescott, S. L., Srinivasan, R., Marchetto, M. C., Grishina, I., Narvaiza, I., Selleri, L., … & Wysocka, J. (2015). Enhancer divergence and cis-regulatory evolution in the human and chimp neural crest. Cell, 163(1), 68-83. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2015.08.036
Review Papers
Calo, E., & Wysocka, J. (2013). Modification of enhancer chromatin: what, how, and why?. Molecular Cell, 49(5), 825-837. doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2013.01.038
Buecker, C., & Wysocka, J. (2012). Enhancers as information integration hubs in development: lessons from genomics. Trends in Genetics, 28(6), 276-284. doi:10.1016/j.tig.2012.02.008