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ZBTB12 is a molecular barrier to dedifferentiation in human pluripotent stem cells

Authors :
Dasol Han
Guojing Liu
Yujeong Oh
Seyoun Oh
Seungbok Yang
Lori Mandjikian
Neha Rani
Maria C. Almeida
Kenneth S. Kosik
Jiwon Jang
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2023.

Abstract

The metastability of stem cells requires a mechanism for actively blocking dedifferentiation to achieve successful differentiation. Here the authors show that ZBTB12 serves as a molecular barrier to dedifferentiation by repressing a primate-specific retrotransposon, HERVH.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
14
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.f3e07482fc9142a28b133dbf0b354992
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36178-9