2013
Human embryonic poly(A)-binding protein (EPAB) alternative splicing is differentially regulated in human oocytes and embryos
Guzeloglu-Kayisli O, Lalioti MD, Babayev E, Torrealday S, Karakaya C, Seli E. Human embryonic poly(A)-binding protein (EPAB) alternative splicing is differentially regulated in human oocytes and embryos. Molecular Human Reproduction 2013, 20: 59-65. PMID: 24002949, DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gat061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZygotic genome activationEarly embryo developmentEarly embryosTranslational activationSomatic tissuesSpliced formsEmbryo developmentEmbryo-specific expressionPost-transcriptional mechanismsOocyte maturationHuman somatic tissuesFull-length formGenome activationExon 8Transcriptional regulationAlternative splicingTranscriptional activityGene expressionHuman oocytesEPABAmino acidsXenopusEmbryosMRNAOocytes
2008
Identification and characterization of human embryonic poly(A) binding protein (EPAB)
Guzeloglu-Kayisli O, Pauli S, Demir H, Lalioti MD, Sakkas D, Seli E. Identification and characterization of human embryonic poly(A) binding protein (EPAB). Molecular Human Reproduction 2008, 14: 581-588. PMID: 18716053, DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gan047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZygotic genome activationBinding proteinGene expressionInitial mitotic divisionsAmino acid proteinTranslational regulatory pathwaysEarly embryo developmentGenome activationModel organismsTranscriptional silencingMaternal mRNAsEarly embryosTranslational activationCytoplasmic polyadenylationSomatic tissuesAcid proteinRegulatory pathwaysMitotic divisionEmbryo developmentEPABProteinMRNA activationXenopusEmbryosCentral role
2005
An embryonic poly(A)-binding protein (ePAB) is expressed in mouse oocytes and early preimplantation embryos
Seli E, Lalioti MD, Flaherty SM, Sakkas D, Terzi N, Steitz JA. An embryonic poly(A)-binding protein (ePAB) is expressed in mouse oocytes and early preimplantation embryos. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2005, 102: 367-372. PMID: 15630085, PMCID: PMC544294, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0408378102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZygotic gene activationGene activationEarly embryosSomatic cellsTranslational activationGene expressionEmbryo developmentEarly preimplantation embryo developmentEarly Xenopus developmentEarly preimplantation embryosEight-cell stageEarly embryo developmentPreimplantation embryo developmentTwo-cell embryosCytoplasmic PABPMouse orthologXenopus developmentMammalian oocytesProphase ISomatic tissuesChromosome 2Preimplantation embryosEPABMouse oocytesOne-cell