| High-resolution DNA methylome analysis of primordial germ cells identifies gender-specific reprogramming in mice H Kobayashi, T Sakurai, F Miura, M Imai, K Mochiduki, E Yanagisawa, ... Genome research 23 (4), 616-627, 2013 | 305 | 2013 |
| Attenuated chromatin compartmentalization in meiosis and its maturation in sperm development KG Alavattam, S Maezawa, A Sakashita, H Khoury, A Barski, N Kaplan, ... Nature structural & molecular biology 26 (3), 175-184, 2019 | 122 | 2019 |
| LTR retrotransposons transcribed in oocytes drive species-specific and heritable changes in DNA methylation J Brind’Amour, H Kobayashi, J Richard Albert, K Shirane, A Sakashita, ... Nature communications 9 (1), 3331, 2018 | 84 | 2018 |
| UHRF1 suppresses retrotransposons and cooperates with PRMT5 and PIWI proteins in male germ cells J Dong, X Wang, C Cao, Y Wen, A Sakashita, S Chen, J Zhang, Y Zhang, ... Nature communications 10 (1), 4705, 2019 | 80 | 2019 |
| Endogenous retroviruses drive species-specific germline transcriptomes in mammals A Sakashita, S Maezawa, K Takahashi, KG Alavattam, M Yukawa, YC Hu, ... Nature structural & molecular biology 27 (10), 967-977, 2020 | 74 | 2020 |
| Transcription of MERVL retrotransposons is required for preimplantation embryo development A Sakashita, T Kitano, H Ishizu, Y Guo, H Masuda, M Ariura, K Murano, ... Nature genetics 55 (3), 484-495, 2023 | 72 | 2023 |
| Polycomb directs timely activation of germline genes in spermatogenesis S Maezawa, K Hasegawa, M Yukawa, A Sakashita, KG Alavattam, ... Genes & development 31 (16), 1693-1703, 2017 | 68 | 2017 |
| Polycomb protein SCML2 facilitates H3K27me3 to establish bivalent domains in the male germline S Maezawa, K Hasegawa, M Yukawa, N Kubo, A Sakashita, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (19), 4957-4962, 2018 | 66 | 2018 |
| RNF8 and SCML2 cooperate to regulate ubiquitination and H3K27 acetylation for escape gene activation on the sex chromosomes SR Adams, S Maezawa, KG Alavattam, H Abe, A Sakashita, M Shroder, ... PLoS genetics 14 (2), e1007233, 2018 | 56 | 2018 |
| Super-enhancer switching drives a burst in gene expression at the mitosis-to-meiosis transition S Maezawa, A Sakashita, M Yukawa, X Chen, K Takahashi, KG Alavattam, ... Nature structural & molecular biology 27 (10), 978-988, 2020 | 53 | 2020 |
| Epigenetic and transcriptional features of the novel human imprinted lncRNA GPR1AS suggest it is a functional ortholog to mouse Zdbf2linc H Kobayashi, E Yanagisawa, A Sakashita, N Sugawara, S Kumakura, ... Epigenetics 8 (6), 635-645, 2013 | 41 | 2013 |
| Meiosis-specific ZFP541 repressor complex promotes developmental progression of meiotic prophase towards completion during mouse spermatogenesis Y Horisawa-Takada, C Kodera, K Takemoto, A Sakashita, K Horisawa, ... Nature communications 12 (1), 3184, 2021 | 30 | 2021 |
| Sex specification and heterogeneity of primordial germ cells in mice A Sakashita, Y Kawabata, Y Jincho, S Tajima, S Kumamoto, H Kobayashi, ... PloS one 10 (12), e0144836, 2015 | 23 | 2015 |
| Repetitive DNA methylome analysis by small‐scale and single‐cell shotgun bisulfite sequencing H Kobayashi, T Koike, A Sakashita, K Tanaka, S Kumamoto, T Kono Genes to Cells 21 (11), 1209-1222, 2016 | 22 | 2016 |
| Sex-specific histone modifications in mouse fetal and neonatal germ cells Y Kawabata, A Kamio, Y Jincho, A Sakashita, T Takashima, H Kobayashi, ... Epigenomics 11 (5), 543-561, 2019 | 20 | 2019 |
| Dynamics of genomic 5‐hydroxymethylcytosine during mouse oocyte growth A Sakashita, H Kobayashi, T Wakai, Y Sotomaru, K Hata, T Kono Genes to Cells 19 (8), 629-636, 2014 | 20 | 2014 |
| Chromosome spread analyses of meiotic sex chromosome inactivation KG Alavattam, H Abe, A Sakashita, SH Namekawa X-Chromosome Inactivation: Methods and Protocols, 113-129, 2018 | 19 | 2018 |
| PRC1-mediated epigenetic programming is required to generate the ovarian reserve M Hu, YH Yeh, Y Munakata, H Abe, A Sakashita, S Maezawa, M Vidal, ... Nature communications 13 (1), 4510, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
| Highly rigid H3. 1/H3. 2–H3K9me3 domains set a barrier for cell fate reprogramming in trophoblast stem cells M Hada, H Miura, A Tanigawa, S Matoba, K Inoue, N Ogonuki, M Hirose, ... Genes & development 36 (1-2), 84-102, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
| Obox4 secures zygotic genome activation upon loss of Dux Y Guo, T Kitano, K Inoue, K Murano, M Hirose, TD Li, A Sakashita, ... BioRxiv, 2022.07. 04.498763, 2022 | 14 | 2022 |
