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ReviewChromosoma2016

LINEs in mice: features, families, and potential roles in early development.

Joanna W Jachowicz, Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla

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Review in Chromosoma, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. HELQ Maintains Genome Stability of Primordial Germ Cells by Inhibiting LINE-1 Expression.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2025
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  13. Analysis of LINE1 Retrotransposons in Huntington's Disease.Frontiers in cellular neuroscience · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Joanna W JachowiczInstitut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, CNRS/INSERM U964, Université de Strasbourg, 67404, Illkirch, France.
Maria-Elena Torres-PadillaInstitut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, CNRS/INSERM U964, Université de Strasbourg, 67404, Illkirch, France. metp@igbmc.fr.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Approximately half of the mammalian genome is composed of repetitive elements, including LINE-1 (L1) elements. Because of their potential ability to transpose and integrate into other regions of the genome, their activation represents a threat to genome stability. Molecular pathways have emerged to tightly regulate and repress their transcriptional activity, including DNA methylation, histone modifications, and RNA pathways. It has become evident that Line-L1 elements are evolutionary diverse and dedicated repression pathways have been recently uncovered that discriminate between evolutionary old and young elements, with RNA-directed silencing mechanisms playing a prominent role. During periods of epigenetic reprogramming in development, specific classes of repetitive elements are upregulated, presumably due to the loss of most heterochromatic marks in this process. While we have learnt a lot on the molecular mechanisms that regulate Line-L1 expression over the last years, it is still unclear whether reactivation of Line-L1 after fertilization serves a functional purpose or it is a simple side effect of reprogramming.

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Epigenesis, GeneticGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalRNA InterferenceTranscription, GeneticAnimalsDNA MethylationFemaleHistonesLong Interspersed Nucleotide ElementsMaleMiceProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalHistonesEpigenetic reprogrammingLine-L1Transposable elements

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