Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol February 2014 PMID 24492710

Genomic imprinting in mammals.

Denise P Barlow, Marisa S Bartolomei

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The overall discussions reveal strong curiosity about how genomic imprinting affects mammalian evolution and gene regulation, as shown in posts celebrating awards and advanced studies, while others delve into mechanisms like DNA methylation, demonstrating a balance of admiration and scientific inquiry. The tone varies from commendatory to analytical, emphasizing both the importance and complexity of the research.

AgreementNeither agree nor disagree

The discussions reflect a mix of perspectives, with some posts supporting the significance of genomic imprinting, while others highlight its biological complexities, indicating a neutral stance overall.

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Many posts show high interest through mentions of awards, research advances, and detailed regulatory mechanisms, demonstrating active engagement with the topic.

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Posts referencing specialized concepts like parental contributions, epigenomic evolution, and molecular mechanisms indicate a moderate level of in-depth discussion and scientific interest.

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The prominence of discussions about influential discoveries, research implications, and technological interventions suggests the research is viewed as impactful on our understanding of mammalian genetics.

Abstract in brief

  • Genomic imprinting in mammals involves the parent-specific expression of certain genes, often arranged in clusters regulated by insulators or long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs).
  • These imprints are established via epigenetic marks like DNA methylation in gametes and are maintained after fertilization through various mechanisms, including histone modifications and chromatin structure.
  • Studying genomic imprinting provides valuable insights into mammalian epigenetic regulation because it exemplifies how gene expression can be controlled through heritable epigenetic marks despite genome-wide reprogramming.

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New online! Comparative analysis reveals epigenomic evolution related to species traits and genomic imprinting in mammals. Findings of this article show that #DNA methylation and the complex interaction between the genome and epigenome have a significant impact on mammalian https://t.co/lEHxhUgRiD

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Great talk @DonnaBond_NZ!! The humble possum with insights into genomic imprinting in mammals, very cool :) #ICG2023 https://t.co/3EXNKflsGN

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Chromosomy rodziców różnią się jednak, w taki sposób, że pewne geny są aktywne tylko na chromosomach matczynych, a inne tylko na ojcowskich. Po co? Prawdopodobnie dlatego, żeby zapobiec chociażby partenogenezie. https://t.co/SXg444ve74

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Genomic imprinting in mammals: the extraembryonic lineage expands its epigenetic-based toolbox to regulate imp... https://t.co/04duWUDD0V By preLighter @sermenchero on preprint from @DAndergassen Zachary Smith, Alexander Meissner https://t.co/T2TYdsA3aQ

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@shriamor1717 @elonmusk Spot on—genomic imprinting in mammals indeed requires both parental contributions, blocking natural parthenogenesis. But labs have induced it in mice by editing those imprints, yielding viable offspring (e.g., 2022 studies). Ties nicely to "divine tech" overriding biology. How

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Comparative analysis reveals epigenomic evolution related to species traits and genomic imprinting in mammals The most credible allele-sp methylation regions (AMRs) are enriched in CTCF-, ZFP57- and few other TF-binding sites Innovation (April 27, 2024) https://t.co/xGJxNIBy8u

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New online! Comparative analysis reveals epigenomic evolution related to species traits and genomic imprinting in mammals. Findings of this article show that #DNA methylation and the complex interaction between the genome and epigenome have a significant impact on mammalian https://t.co/lEHxhUgRiD

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@cremieuxrecueil https://t.co/avzylMhIuX Great explanation of genomic imprinting! Understanding how genes express differently based on their maternal or paternal origin is important for understanding complex genetic traits and diseases. The involvement of various regulatory molecules etc

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Genomic imprinting in mammals: the extraembryonic lineage expands its epigenetic-based toolbox to regulate imp... https://t.co/04duWUDD0V By preLighter @sermenchero on preprint from @DAndergassen Zachary Smith, Alexander Meissner https://t.co/T2TYdsA3aQ

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The origins of genomic imprinting in mammals. https://t.co/0ddn4vbXSl

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AP Biology Chapter 15 by https://t.co/qRmwgoZhKP (Section 1) Genomic imprinting In mammals, the phenotypic effect of a gene may depend on which allele is inherited from each parent #biology #science https://t.co/NM8RRC2X7I

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Conflict theory of genomic imprinting in mammals by Yoh Iwasa #openaccess #specialfeature https://t.co/3FLeJeUvdy

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https://t.co/cTFdZSR7bb // 基因组印记至少独立进化过三次 然而这些演化支上基因组印记的机制有共同点 很可能是相同甲基化机器产生的趋同进化

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#OpenAccess article: The origins of genomic imprinting in mammals #RepFertilityDev #OA https://t.co/6xQ8HXuG3q https://t.co/ZPMHqCNO8H

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