Evolutionary Origin of Vertebrate OCT4/POU5 Functions in Supporting Pluripotency
Woranop Sukparangsi, Elena Morganti, Molly Lowndes, Hélène Mayeur, Melanie Bianca Weisser, Fella Hammachi, Hanna Peradziryi, Fabian V Roske, Jurriaan Hölzenspies, Alessandra Livigni, Benoît G. Godard, Fumiaki Sugahara, Shigeru Kuratani, Guillermo Montoya, Stephen Frankenberg, , Joshua M. Brickman
This study traces the evolutionary origin of OCT4/POU5 functions in supporting pluripotency across vertebrates using sequence analysis and functional studies in mouse ESCs.
Nature Communications · Sep 21, 2022Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology