Recent selected publications
Smallwood SA, Kelsey GD (2012) De novo DNA methylation: a germ cell perspective.
Trends in Genetics 28 33-42
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2011.09.004
Kelsey GD (2011) A web of imprinting in stem cells.
Cell Stem Cell 9 177-178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.stem.2011.08.008
Ivanova E, Kelsey GD (2011) Imprinted genes and hypothalamic function.
Journal of Molecular Endocrinology 47 R67-R74
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/JME-11-0065
Kelsey GD (2011) DNA methylation: a new twist in the tail.
Cell Research 21 1155-1156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/cr.2011.110
Smallwood SA, Tomizawa S-I, Krueger F, Ruf N, Carli N, Segonds-Pichon A, Sato S, Hata K, Andrews SR, Kelsey GD (2011) Dynamic CpG island methylation landscape in oocytes and preimplantation embryos.
Nature Genetics 43 811-814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng.864
Pullen TJ, da Silva Xavier G, Kelsey GD, Rutter GA (2011) miR-29a and miR-29b contribute to pancreatic β-cell-specific silencing of monocarboxylate transporter 1 (Mct1).
Molecular and Cellular Biology 31 3182-3194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mcb.01433-10
Kelsey G (2011) Epigenetics and the brain: transcriptome sequencing reveals new depths to genomic imprinting.
BioEssays 33 362-367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bies.201100004
Williamson CM, Ball ST, Dawson C, Mehta S, Beechey CV, Fray M, Teboul L, Dear N, Kelsey G, Peters J (2011) Uncoupling antisense-mediated silencing and DNA methylation in the imprinted Gnas cluster.
PLoS Genetics 7 e1001347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1001347
Tomizawa S, Kobayashi H, Watanabe T, Hata K, Kelsey G, Sasaki H (2011) Dynamic stage-specific changes of imprinted differentially methylated regions during early mammalian development and prevalence of non-CpG methylation in oocytes.
Development 138 811-820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dev.061416
Kelsey G (2010) Imprinting on Chromosome 20: Tissue-specific imprinting and imprinting mutations in the GNAS locus.
American Journal of Medical Genetics C: Seminars in Medical Genetics 154C 377-386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.c.30271
Chotalia M, Smallwood S, Ruf N, Dawson C, Lucifero D, Frontera M, James K, Dean WL, Kelsey G (2009) Transcription is required for establishment of germline methylation marks at imprinted genes.
Genes and Development 23 105-117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/gad.495809
Ruf N, Bahring S, Galetzka D, Pliushch G, Luft FC, Nurnberg P, Haaf T, Kelsey G, Zechner U (2007) Sequence-based bioinformatic prediction and QUASEP identify genomic imprinting of the KCNK9 potassium channel gene in mouse and human.
Human Molecular Genetics 16 2591-2599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddm216
Arnaud P, Hata K, Kaneda M, Li E, Sasaki H, Feil R, Kelsey G (2006) Stochastic imprinting in the progeny of Dnmt3L-/- females.
Human Molecular Genetics 15 589-598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddi475
Williamson CM, Turner MD, Ball ST, Nottingham WT, Glenister P, Fray M, Tymowska-Lalanne Z, Plagge A, Powles-Glover N, Kelsey G, Maconochie M, Peters J (2006) Identification of an imprinting control region affecting the expression of all transcripts in the Gnas cluster.
Nature Genetics 38 350-355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng1731
Xie T, Plagge A, Gavrilova O, Pack S, Jou W, Lai EW, Frontera M, Kelsey G, Weinstein LS (2006) The alternative stimulatory G protein α-subunit XLαs is a critical regulator of energy and glucose metabolism and sympathetic nerve activity in adult mice.
Journal of Biological Chemistry 281 18989-18999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M511752200
Updated 19 January, 2012