Stem Cell Reports Report A Panel of CpGMethylation Sites Distinguishes Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Kevin Huang,1,7 Yin Shen,1,7 Zhigang Xue,1,3 Marina Bibikova,2 Craig April,2 Zhenshan Liu,1,3 Linzhao Cheng,5 Andras Nagy,6 Matteo Pellegrini,4 Jian-Bing Fan,2 and Guoping Fan1,* 1Department of Human Genetics, Broad Stem Cell Research Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, 695 Charles Young Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA 2Illumina, Inc., 9885 Towne Centre Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, USA 3Translational StemCell Center, Tongji Hospital and Department of Regenerative Medicine, Tongji University School ofMedicine, Shanghai 200092, China 4Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA 5Stem Cell Program in Institute for Cell Engineering and Division of Hematology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA 6Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, 25 Orde Street, 5-1015-3 Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 3H7 7These authors contributed equally to this study *Correspondence: [email protected] http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.stemcr.2013.11.003 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.