2023
The functional and evolutionary impacts of human-specific deletions in conserved elements
Xue J, Mackay-Smith A, Mouri K, Garcia M, Dong M, Akers J, Noble M, Li X, Lindblad-Toh K, Karlsson E, Noonan J, Capellini T, Brennand K, Tewhey R, Sabeti P, Reilly S, Andrews G, Armstrong J, Bianchi M, Birren B, Bredemeyer K, Breit A, Christmas M, Clawson H, Damas J, Di Palma F, Diekhans M, Dong M, Eizirik E, Fan K, Fanter C, Foley N, Forsberg-Nilsson K, Garcia C, Gatesy J, Gazal S, Genereux D, Goodman L, Grimshaw J, Halsey M, Harris A, Hickey G, Hiller M, Hindle A, Hubley R, Hughes G, Johnson J, Juan D, Kaplow I, Karlsson E, Keough K, Kirilenko B, Koepfli K, Korstian J, Kowalczyk A, Kozyrev S, Lawler A, Lawless C, Lehmann T, Levesque D, Lewin H, Li X, Lind A, Lindblad-Toh K, Mackay-Smith A, Marinescu V, Marques-Bonet T, Mason V, Meadows J, Meyer W, Moore J, Moreira L, Moreno-Santillan D, Morrill K, Muntané G, Murphy W, Navarro A, Nweeia M, Ortmann S, Osmanski A, Paten B, Paulat N, Pfenning A, Phan B, Pollard K, Pratt H, Ray D, Reilly S, Rosen J, Ruf I, Ryan L, Ryder O, Sabeti P, SchÀffer D, Serres A, Shapiro B, Smit A, Springer M, Srinivasan C, Steiner C, Storer J, Sullivan K, Sullivan P, Sundström E, Supple M, Swofford R, Talbot J, Teeling E, Turner-Maier J, Valenzuela A, Wagner F, Wallerman O, Wang C, Wang J, Weng Z, Wilder A, Wirthlin M, Xue J, Zhang X. The functional and evolutionary impacts of human-specific deletions in conserved elements. Science 2023, 380: eabn2253. PMID: 37104592, PMCID: PMC10202372, DOI: 10.1126/science.abn2253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman-specific deletionHuman phenotypic traitsParallel reporterEvolutionary impactDevelopmental genesPhenotypic traitsEvolutionary mechanismsGenomic sequencesNew traitsTranscriptomic datasetsSequence altersRegulatory functionsCell typesRegulatory activityRich resourceDeletionSynaptic functionTraitsBrain developmentGenesSpeciesReporterHumansSequenceExpression
2008
Human-Specific Gain of Function in a Developmental Enhancer
Prabhakar S, Visel A, Akiyama JA, Shoukry M, Lewis KD, Holt A, Plajzer-Frick I, Morrison H, FitzPatrick DR, Afzal V, Pennacchio LA, Rubin EM, Noonan JP. Human-Specific Gain of Function in a Developmental Enhancer. Science 2008, 321: 1346-1350. PMID: 18772437, PMCID: PMC2658639, DOI: 10.1126/science.1159974.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBinding SitesBody PatterningConserved SequenceEmbryonic DevelopmentEnhancer Elements, GeneticEvolution, MolecularExtremitiesGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHumansLimb BudsMacaca mulattaMiceMice, TransgenicMolecular Sequence DataMutationPan troglodytesPAX9 Transcription FactorSelection, GeneticTranscription FactorsConceptsExpression domainsHuman-specific substitutionsHuman-specific gainsGain of functionOrthologous elementsDevelopmental enhancersAncestral stateGene regulationNoncoding sequencesTerrestrial vertebratesHuman enhancersSynthetic enhancersEnhancer sequencesGene expressionRegulatory functionsDevelopmental stagesVivo analysisEnhancerVivo evidenceTransgenic miceSequenceVertebratesDomainRegulationSubstitution
2006
Accelerated Evolution of Conserved Noncoding Sequences in Humans
Prabhakar S, Noonan JP, PaÌaÌbo S, Rubin EM. Accelerated Evolution of Conserved Noncoding Sequences in Humans. Science 2006, 314: 786-786. PMID: 17082449, DOI: 10.1126/science.1130738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNoncoding sequencesNeuronal cell adhesionConserved Noncoding SequencesCis-regulatory changesHuman-specific substitutionsCell adhesionHuman regulatory sequencesPhenotypic divergenceAdaptive substitutionsGene regulationAccelerated evolutionIndependent evolutionRegulatory sequencesAdhesion genesHuman evolutionNeuronal phenotypeDifferent neuronal phenotypesGenesSequenceSimilar enrichmentBrain developmentChimpanzeesEvolutionMammalsAdhesion
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