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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2017

Samd7 is a cell type-specific PRC1 component essential for establishing retinal rod photoreceptor identity.

Yoshihiro Omori, Shun Kubo, Tetsuo Kon, Mayu Furuhashi, Hirotaka Narita, Taro Kominami, Akiko Ueno, Ryotaro Tsutsumi, Taro Chaya, Haruka Yamamoto and 5 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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32citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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32 citing papers in PubMed, 60 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Yoshihiro OmoriLaboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Shun KuboLaboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Tetsuo KonLaboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Mayu FuruhashiLaboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Hirotaka NaritaLaboratory of Supramolecular Crystallography, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Taro KominamiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan.
Akiko UenoLaboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Ryotaro TsutsumiLaboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Taro ChayaLaboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Haruka YamamotoLaboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Isao SuetakeLaboratory of Epigenetics, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
Shinji UenoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan.
Haruhiko KosekiLaboratory for Developmental Genetics, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Yokohama 230-0045, Japan.
Atsushi NakagawaLaboratory of Supramolecular Crystallography, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-1700-7861
Takahisa FurukawaLaboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka 565-0871, Japan; takahisa.furukawa@protein.osaka-u.ac.jp.
Protein Research Foundation · JPNagoya University · JPRIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences · JPThe University of Osaka · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Precise transcriptional regulation controlled by a transcription factor network is known to be crucial for establishing correct neuronal cell identities and functions in the CNS. In the retina, the expression of various cone and rod photoreceptor cell genes is regulated by multiple transcription factors; however, the role of epigenetic regulation in photoreceptor cell gene expression has been poorly understood. Here, we found that Samd7, a rod-enriched sterile alpha domain (SAM) domain protein, is essential for silencing nonrod gene expression through H3K27me3 regulation in rod photoreceptor cells.

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Gene Expression RegulationAnimalsEye ProteinsMiceMice, Mutant StrainsPolycomb Repressive Complex 1Polycomb Repressive Complex 2Retinal Rod Photoreceptor CellsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesEye ProteinsPhc2 protein, mousePolycomb Repressive Complex 1Polycomb Repressive Complex 2Rnf2 protein, mouseUbiquitin-Protein Ligasesgene silencinghistone modificationphotoreceptorPolycombretina

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PMID28900001
PMCPMC5625914
OpenAlexW2755739663

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