!!Edith Heard - Selected Publications
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1. Nora E.P., Lajoie B., Schulz E.G., Giorgetti L., Okamoto I., Servant N. Piolot T., van Berkum N.L., Meisig J., Sedat J., Barillot E., Blüthgen N., Dekker J.* and Heard E*. (2012) Spatial partitioning of the regulatory landscape of the X-inactivation center. Nature 485:381-5.\\
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2. Masui O., Bonnet I., Le Baccon P., Brito I., Pollex T., Murphy N., Hupé P., Barillot E., Belmont A. and Heard E. (2011) Live cell chromosome dynamics and outcome of X-chromosome pairing events during ES cell differentiation. Cell 145: 447-458.\\
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3. Okamoto I., Patrat C., Thepot D., Peynot,N., Diabangouya, P., Fauque P., Daniel N., Wolf JP., Renard JP., Duranthon V*. and Heard E*. (2011) Evolutionary Diversity of X-chromosome Inactivation in Mammals. Nature 472 : 370-374.\\
 *co-corresponding authors\\
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4. Augui, S., Nora, E. and Heard, E. (2011) Regulation of X-chromosome inactivation by the X-inactivation centre. Nature Reviews Genet. 12 : 429-442.\\
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5. Chow, J., Ciaudo, C., Fazzari, M., Mise, N., Servant, N., Glass, J.L., Attreed, M., Avner, P., Wutz, A., Barillot, E., Greally, J.M., Voinnet, O., Heard, E. (2010) LINE1 activity in facultative heterochromatin formation during X-chromosome inactivation. Cell 141: 956–969.\\
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6. Heard E, Tishkoff S, Todd JA, Vidal M, Wagner GP, Wang J, Weigel D, Young R. (2010) Ten years of genetics and genomics: what have we achieved and where are we heading Nat Rev Genet. 11: 723-733.\\
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7. Augui, S., Filion, G., Huart, S., Guggiari, M., Maresca, M., Stewart, F. and Heard, E. (2007) Sensing X-chromosome pairs prior to X inactivation via a novel X-pairing region of the Xic . Science 318, 1632-1636. (Faculty of 1000 : 6.4 Must Read)\\
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8. Chaumeil, J., Le Baccon, P., Wutz, A. and Heard E. (2006)  A novel role for Xist RNA in the formation of a repressive nuclear compartment into which genes are recruited when silenced. Genes and Development 20: 2223-2237. (Faculty of 1000 : 4.8  Must Read)\\
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9. Okamoto, I.,  Arnaud, D., Otte, AP, Disteche, C., Avner, P. and Heard E. (2005) Evidence for de novo imprinted X-chromosome inactivation independent of meiotic inactivation in mice.  Nature 438: 369-373. (Faculty of 1000 : 6.0 Must Read)\\
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10. Okamoto, I., Otte, A., Allis, C. D., Reinberg, D. and Heard, E. (2004) Epigenetic dynamics of imprinted X inactivation during early mouse development. Science 303: 644-649. (Faculty of 1000 : 6.0 Must Read)