Cell Identity Specification
Cell Identity Specification is a developmental biology process that belongs to the broader class of cell fate determination mechanisms, distinguished by its role in establishing the unique molecular and functional characteristics of a cell type during lineage commitment through the activation of specific gene regulatory networks.
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A Validated Regulatory Network for Th17 Cell Specification
Maria Ciofani, Aviv Madar, Carolina Galan et al. · Cell · 2012 · 1.2K citations · Full text
Control of Cell Identity Genes Occurs in Insulated Neighborhoods in Mammalian Chromosomes
Jill M. Dowen, Zi Peng Fan, Denes Hnisz et al. · Cell · 2014 · 931 citations · Full text
Shin‐Ichi Nishikawa, Satomi Nishikawa, Masanori Hirashima et al. · Development · 1998 · 830 citations · Full text
The unc-86 gene product couples cell lineage and cell identity in C. elegans
Michael Finney, Gary Ruvkun · Cell · 1990 · 605 citations
Charting cellular identity during human in vitro β-cell differentiation
Adrian Veres, Aubrey L. Faust, Henry L. Bushnell et al. · Nature · 2019 · 596 citations · Full text
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Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, United States
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Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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58 publications
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Inserm
Paris, France
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37 publications
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
9 h-index
38 publications
796 citations

Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chevy Chase, United States
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36 publications
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National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, United States
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29 publications
5.4K citations
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, United States
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16 publications
1.9K citations
Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire
Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France
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24 publications
577 citations

Washington University in St. Louis
St Louis, United States
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PNAS · 22 publications · 1.8K citations
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