2016
In vivo mutagenesis of miRNA gene families using a scalable multiplexed CRISPR/Cas9 nuclease system
Narayanan A, Hill-Teran G, Moro A, Ristori E, Kasper DM, A. Roden C, Lu J, Nicoli S. In vivo mutagenesis of miRNA gene families using a scalable multiplexed CRISPR/Cas9 nuclease system. Scientific Reports 2016, 6: 32386. PMID: 27572667, PMCID: PMC5004112, DOI: 10.1038/srep32386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiRNA familiesSingle guide RNAsMiRNA gene familiesHigher multicellular organismsMultiplexed CRISPR/Entire miRNA familiesMulticellular organismsMiRNA genesGene familySame physiological functionChromosomal locationPhylogenetic ancestorsGenomic sequencesCas9 nucleaseGuide RNACRISPR/Mutagenesis strategyNuclease systemPrimary sequenceVivo mutagenesisPhysiological functionsSecondary structureModel systemMiRNAsMutations
2008
MicroRNA-Mediated Control of Cell Fate in Megakaryocyte-Erythrocyte Progenitors
Lu J, Guo S, Ebert BL, Zhang H, Peng X, Bosco J, Pretz J, Schlanger R, Wang JY, Mak RH, Dombkowski DM, Preffer FI, Scadden DT, Golub TR. MicroRNA-Mediated Control of Cell Fate in Megakaryocyte-Erythrocyte Progenitors. Developmental Cell 2008, 14: 843-853. PMID: 18539114, PMCID: PMC2688789, DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2008.03.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CD34Bone Marrow CellsCell DifferentiationCell LineageCells, CulturedErythroid CellsErythropoietinGene Expression RegulationGenes, ReporterHematopoietic Stem CellsHumansIntegrin beta3K562 CellsMegakaryocytesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicroRNAsModels, BiologicalPlatelet Membrane Glycoprotein IIbProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mybThrombopoietinConceptsMegakaryocyte-erythrocyte progenitorsLineage specificationTranscription factor MYBMiR-150Cell fateLineage fateRegenerative biologyErythroid cellsFunction experimentsMultipotent cellsMegakaryocytic lineageMiRNA expressionPrimary cellsCritical targetModel systemMicroRNAsProgenitorsFateRegulationCellsImportant participantsMYBLineagesMiRNAsBiology
2004
Properties of Ets-1 Binding to Chromatin and Its Effect on Platelet Factor 4 Gene Expression
Lu J, Pazin MJ, Ravid K. Properties of Ets-1 Binding to Chromatin and Its Effect on Platelet Factor 4 Gene Expression. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2004, 24: 428-441. PMID: 14673175, PMCID: PMC303331, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.24.1.428-441.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsChromatinDetergentsGene Expression RegulationHumansMegakaryocytesMiceNucleosomesPlatelet Factor 4Platelet Glycoprotein GPIb-IX ComplexPlatelet Membrane GlycoproteinsPromoter Regions, GeneticProto-Oncogene Protein c-ets-1Proto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-etsRatsSarcosineTranscription FactorsConceptsEts-1 bindsPromoter activityLineage-specific factorsChromatin immunoprecipitation assaysEts-1 siteGlycoprotein IIbLineage-specific promotersNaked DNAGPIIb promoterTranscriptional regulationAccessory factorsPF4 promoterTranscription factorsHypersensitive sitesImmunoprecipitation assaysHematopoietic lineagesDNase IChromatinGene expressionPromoter activationPromoterProximal regionModel systemFactor 4ET-1