Differences Between Human Sperm and Somatic Cell DNA in CpG Methylation Within the HLA Class I Chromosomal Region

A technique for radiolabeling DNA restriction endonuclease fragments to high specific activity

1983 • 26,063 citations

Monoclonal Antibodies for Analysis of the HLA System

1979 • 745 citations

Developmental pattern of gene-specific DNA methylation in the mouse embryo and germ line.

1992 • 729 citations

CpG islands as gene markers in the vertebrate nucleus

1987 • 687 citations

A human major histocompatibility complex class I gene that encodes a protein with a shortened cytoplasmic segment.

1987 • 515 citations

Use of restriction enzymes to detect potential gene sequences in mammalian DNA

1987 • 387 citations

DNA methylation and gene expression.

1991 • 291 citations

NF-κB, KBF1, dorsal, and related matters

1990 • 267 citations

The regulation and expression of MHC class I genes

1990 • 237 citations

Differential expression of HLA-E, HLA-F, and HLA-G transcripts in human tissue

1990 • 224 citations

Human leukocyte antigen F (HLA-F). An expressed HLA gene composed of a class I coding sequence linked to a novel transcribed repetitive element.

1990 • 200 citations

DNA methylation in the Alu sequences of diploid and haploid primary human cells.

1993 • 175 citations

Sex difference in methylation of single-copy genes in human meiotic germ cells: Implications for X chromosome inactivation, parental imprinting, and origin of CpG mutations

1990 • 161 citations

Biochemistry and biology of DNA methylation

1986 • 134 citations

Genomic imprinting.

1988 • 132 citations

Chromatin Structure and de Novo Methylation of Sperm DNA: Implications for Activation of the Paternal Genome

1985 • 119 citations

Semen manipulation: improved sperm recovery and function with a two-layer Percoll gradient

1989 • 114 citations

Searching for coding sequences in the mammalian genome: the H-2K region of the mouse MHC is replete with genes expressed in embryos.

1988 • 89 citations

DNA methylation and demethylation events during meiotic prophase in the mouse testis.

1990 • 80 citations

A novel coding sequence belonging to a new multicopy gene family mapping within the human MHC class I region

1993 • 75 citations

Demethylation of CpG sites in DNA of early rabbit trophoblast

1981 • 68 citations

HLA-E is the only class I gene that escapes CpG methylation and is transcriptionally active in the trophoblast-derived human cell line JAR

1993 • 64 citations

DNA hypomethylation and germ cell-specific expression of testis-specific H2B histone gene.

1991 • 62 citations

Structure, expression, and molecular mapping of a divergent member of the class I HLA gene family.

1987 • 58 citations

Expression of the CD46 antigen, and absence of class I MHC antigen, on the human oocyte and preimplantation blastocyst.

1992 • 47 citations

DNA methylation prevents transfection of genes for specific surface antigens.

1988 • 46 citations

Absence of HLA class I and class II antigens as well as ß₂‐microglobulin from normal and pathological human spermatozoa

1986 • 43 citations

Major histocompatibility antigens are not detectable on post-meiotic human testicular germ cells.

1984 • 40 citations

Lack of expression of HLA [corrected] class I and class II molecules on the human oocyte.

1987 • 39 citations

CpG islands and HTF islands in the HLA class I region: investigation of the methylation status of class I genes leads to precise physical mapping of the HLA-B and -C genes

1988 • 36 citations

Failure to Identify HLA ABC and Dr Antigens on Human Sperm

1986 • 36 citations

Cytosine methylation in gene-silencing mechanisms

1991 • 34 citations

Molecular analysis of the human MHC class I region using yeast artificial chromosome clones

1990 • 33 citations

Human Leukocyte Antigens (HLA) Class I and Class II on Sperm Cells Studied at the Serological, Cellular, and Genomic Levels

1987 • 32 citations

The chromosome region containing the highly polymorphic HLA class I genes displays limited large scale variability in the human population.

1988 • 29 citations

In situ hybridization localizes the human OTF3 to chromosome 6p21.3→p22 and OTF3L to 12p13

1993 • 21 citations

HLA Expression on Human Ejaculated Sperm

1990 • 21 citations

YAC-assisted cloning of a putative G-protein mapping to the MHC class I region

1992 • 19 citations

Differential nuclear expression of enhancer A DNA-binding proteins in human first trimester trophoblast cells.

1993 • 19 citations

Methylation of CpG-island-containing genes in human sperm, fetal and adult tissues

1992 • 18 citations

Imprinting makes its mark

1993 • 9 citations

Very high molecular weight DNA for pulsed field gel studies can be obtained routinely from conventional frozen blood aliquots

1991 • 7 citations