2024 Journal Article A Lifeact-EGFP quail for studying actin dynamics in vivoAlvarez, Yanina D., van der Spuy, Marise, Wang, Jian Xiong, Noordstra, Ivar, Tan, Siew Zhuan, Carroll, Murron, Yap, Alpha S., Serralbo, Olivier and White, Melanie D. (2024). A Lifeact-EGFP quail for studying actin dynamics in vivo. Journal of Cell Biology, 223 (9) ARTN e202404066. doi: 10.1083/jcb.202404066 |
2024 Journal Article Perspectives in collective cell migration – moving forwardStehbens, Samantha J., Scarpa, Elena and White, Melanie D. (2024). Perspectives in collective cell migration – moving forward. Journal of Cell Science, 137 (12) jcs261549. doi: 10.1242/jcs.261549 |
2023 Journal Article The cellular dynamics of neural tube formationvan der Spuy, Marise, Wang, Jian Xiong, Kociszewska, Dagmara and White, Melanie D. (2023). The cellular dynamics of neural tube formation. Biochemical Society Transactions, 51 (1), 343-352. doi: 10.1042/bst20220871 |
2021 Journal Article Mechanical forces in avian embryo developmentWang, Jian Xiong and White, Melanie D. (2021). Mechanical forces in avian embryo development. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 120, 133-146. doi: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2021.06.001 |
2020 Journal Article Specification of the first mammalian cell lineages in vivo and in vitroWhite, Melanie D. and Plachta, Nicolas (2020). Specification of the first mammalian cell lineages in vivo and in vitro. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology, 12 (4) a035634, a035634. doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a035634 |
2018 Journal Article Instructions for assembling the early mammalian embryoWhite, Melanie D., Zenker, Jennifer, Bissiere, Stephanie and Plachta, Nicolas (2018). Instructions for assembling the early mammalian embryo. Developmental Cell, 45 (6), 667-679. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2018.05.013 |
2018 Journal Article Expanding actin rings zipper the mouse embryo for blastocyst formationZenker, Jennifer, White, Melanie D., Gasnier, Maxime, Alvarez, Yanina D., Lim, Hui Yi Grace, Bissiere, Stephanie, Biro, Maté and Plachta, Nicolas (2018). Expanding actin rings zipper the mouse embryo for blastocyst formation. Cell, 173 (3), 776-791.e17. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.02.035 |
2018 Journal Article In vivo imaging of single mammalian cells in development and diseaseWhite, Melanie D., Zhao, Ziqing W. and Plachta, Nicolas (2018). In vivo imaging of single mammalian cells in development and disease. Trends in molecular medicine, 24 (3), 278-293. doi: 10.1016/j.molmed.2018.01.003 |
2017 Journal Article A microtubule-organizing center directing intracellular transport in the early mouse embryoZenker, J., White, M. D., Templin, R. M., Parton, R. G., Thorn-Seshold, O., Bissiere, S. and Plachta, N. (2017). A microtubule-organizing center directing intracellular transport in the early mouse embryo. Science, 357 (6354), 925-928. doi: 10.1126/science.aam9335 |
2016 Journal Article Long-lived binding of Sox2 to DNA predicts cell fate in the four-cell mouse embryoWhite, Melanie D., Angiolini, Juan F., Alvarez, Yanina D., Kaur, Gurpreet, Zhao, Ziqing W., Mocskos, Esteban, Bruno, Luciana, Bissiere, Stephanie, Levi, Valeria and Plachta, Nicolas (2016). Long-lived binding of Sox2 to DNA predicts cell fate in the four-cell mouse embryo. Cell, 165 (1), 75-87. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2016.02.032 |
2015 Journal Article Cortical tension allocates the first inner cells of the mammalian embryoSamarage, Chaminda R., White, Melanie D., Álvarez, Yanina D., Fierro-González, Juan Carlos, Henon, Yann, Jesudason, Edwin C., Bissiere, Stephanie, Fouras, Andreas and Plachta, Nicolas (2015). Cortical tension allocates the first inner cells of the mammalian embryo. Developmental Cell, 34 (4) 3367, 435-47. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2015.07.004 |
2013 Journal Article Cadherin-dependent filopodia control preimplantation embryo compactionFierro-González, Juan Carlos, White, Melanie D., Silva, Juan Carlos and Plachta, Nicolas (2013). Cadherin-dependent filopodia control preimplantation embryo compaction. Nature Cell Biology, 15 (12), 1424-33. doi: 10.1038/ncb2875 |
2024 Journal Article Compression-dependent microtubule reinforcement enables cells to navigate confined environmentsJu, Robert J., Falconer, Alistair D., Schmidt, Christanny J., Martinez, Marco A. Enriquez, Dean, Kevin M., Fiolka, Reto P., Sester, David P., Nobis, Max, Timpson, Paul, Lomakin, Alexis J., Danuser, Gaudenz, White, Melanie D., Haass, Nikolas K., Oelz, Dietmar B. and Stehbens, Samantha J. (2024). Compression-dependent microtubule reinforcement enables cells to navigate confined environments. Nature Cell Biology. doi: 10.1038/s41556-024-01476-x |
2024 Journal Article The activity of early-life gene regulatory elements is hijacked in aging through pervasive AP-1-linked chromatin openingPatrick, Ralph, Naval-Sanchez, Marina, Deshpande, Nikita, Huang, Yifei, Zhang, Jingyu, Chen, Xiaoli, Yang, Ying, Tiwari, Kanupriya, Esmaeili, Mohammadhossein, Tran, Minh, Mohamed, Amin R., Wang, Binxu, Xia, Di, Ma, Jun, Bayliss, Jacqueline, Wong, Kahlia, Hun, Michael L., Sun, Xuan, Cao, Benjamin, Cottle, Denny L., Catterall, Tara, Barzilai-Tutsch, Hila, Troskie, Robin-Lee, Chen, Zhian, Wise, Andrea F., Saini, Sheetal, Soe, Ye Mon, Kumari, Snehlata, Sweet, Matthew J. ... Nefzger, Christian M. (2024). The activity of early-life gene regulatory elements is hijacked in aging through pervasive AP-1-linked chromatin opening. Cell Metabolism, 36 (8), 1858-1881.e23. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2024.06.006 |
2024 Journal Article Wnt dose escalation during the exit from pluripotency identifies tranilast as a regulator of cardiac mesodermWu, Zhixuan, Shen, Sophie, Mizikovsky, Dalia, Cao, Yuanzhao, Naval-Sanchez, Marina, Tan, Siew Zhuan, Alvarez, Yanina D., Sun, Yuliangzi, Chen, Xiaoli, Zhao, Qiongyi, Kim, Daniel, Yang, Pengyi, Hill, Timothy A., Jones, Alun, Fairlie, David P., Pébay, Alice, Hewitt, Alex W., Tam, Patrick P.L., White, Melanie D., Nefzger, Christian M. and Palpant, Nathan J. (2024). Wnt dose escalation during the exit from pluripotency identifies tranilast as a regulator of cardiac mesoderm. Developmental Cell, 59 (6), 705-722.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2024.01.019 |
2024 Book Chapter Early human embryo development revealed by static imagingAlvarez, Yanina D. and White, Melanie D. (2024). Early human embryo development revealed by static imaging. Textbook of assisted reproductive techniques. (pp. 330-340) edited by David K. Gardner, Ariel Weissman, Colin M. Howles and Zeev Shoham. Boca Raton, FL, United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9781003268598-31 |
2023 Journal Article Inferring cell diversity in single cell data using consortium-scale epigenetic data as a biological anchor for cell identitySun, Yuliangzi, Shim, Woo Jun, Shen, Sophie, Sinniah, Enakshi, Pham, Duy, Su, Zezhuo, Mizikovsky, Dalia, White, Melanie D., Ho, Joshua W. K., Nguyen, Quan, Bodén, Mikael and Palpant, Nathan J (2023). Inferring cell diversity in single cell data using consortium-scale epigenetic data as a biological anchor for cell identity. Nucleic Acids Research, 51 (11), e62-e62. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad307 |
2017 Journal Article Quantifying transcription factor-DNA binding in single cells in vivo with photoactivatable fluorescence correlation spectroscopyZhao, Ziqing Winston, White, Melanie D., Alvarez, Yanina D., Zenker, Jennifer, Bissiere, Stephanie and Plachta, Nicolas (2017). Quantifying transcription factor-DNA binding in single cells in vivo with photoactivatable fluorescence correlation spectroscopy. Nature Protocols, 12 (7), 1458-1471. doi: 10.1038/nprot.2017.051 |
2017 Journal Article How cells change shape and position in the early mammalian embryoWhite, Melanie D., Zenker, Jennifer, Bissiere, Stephanie and Plachta, Nicolas (2017). How cells change shape and position in the early mammalian embryo. Current Opinion in Cell Biology, 44, 7-13. doi: 10.1016/j.ceb.2016.11.002 |
2017 Conference Publication A Microtubule Organizing Center Directing Intracellular Transport in the Early Mouse EmbryoZenker, J., White, M. D., Templin, R. M., Parton, R. G., Thorn-Seshold, O., Bissiere, S. and Plachta, N. (2017). A Microtubule Organizing Center Directing Intracellular Transport in the Early Mouse Embryo. ASCB/EMBO Meeting, Philadelphia Pa United States, 2-6 December 2017. Bethesda, MD United States: American Society for Cell Biology. |