Judith Singer-Sam

Professor
CANCER BIOLOGY
Beckman Research Institute
United States of America

Professor Oncology
Biography

Dr. Sam's group is studying possible mechanisms for such expression, Monoallelic expression is a characteristic of genes that are implicated in certain inherited disorders of the CNS as well as some cancers. Using clonal CNS-derived neural stem cells as a model system

Research Intrest

Epigenetics Mono-allelic Expression Central Nervous System

List of Publications
Wang J, Valo Z, Smith D, Singer-Sam J. Monoallelic expression of multiple genes in the CNS. PLoS One. 2007 Dec 12;2(12):e1293.
Wang J, Valo Z, Bowers CW, Smith DD, Liu Z, Singer-Sam J. Dual DNA methylation patterns in the CNS reveal developmentally poised chromatin and monoallelic expression of critical genes. PLoS One. 2010 Nov 4;5(11):e13843.
Li SM, Valo Z, Wang J, Gao H, Bowers CW, Singer-Sam J. Transcriptome-wide survey of mouse CNS-derived cells reveals monoallelic expression within novel gene families. PLoS One. 2012 Feb 22;7(2):e31751.