ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling: genetics, genomics and mechanisms

DC Hargreaves, GR Crabtree - Cell research, 2011 - nature.com
Macromolecular assemblies that regulate chromatin structure using the energy of ATP
hydrolysis have critical roles in development, cancer, and stem cell biology. The ATPases of …

Mutation update on the CHD7 gene involved in CHARGE syndrome

N Janssen, JEH Bergman, MA Swertz… - Human …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
CHD7 is a member of the chromodomain helicase DNA‐binding (CHD) protein family that
plays a role in transcription regulation by chromatin remodeling. Loss‐of‐function mutations …

Molecular and phenotypic aspects of CHD7 mutation in CHARGE syndrome

GE Zentner, WS Layman, DM Martin… - American journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
CHARGE syndrome [coloboma of the eye, heart defects, atresia of the choanae, retardation
of growth and/or development, genital and/or urinary abnormalities, and ear abnormalities …

Partitioning the heart: mechanisms of cardiac septation and valve development

CJ Lin, CY Lin, CH Chen, B Zhou, CP Chang - Development, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
Heart malformations are common congenital defects in humans. Many congenital heart
defects involve anomalies in cardiac septation or valve development, and understanding the …

Mutations in CHD7, encoding a chromatin-remodeling protein, cause idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and Kallmann syndrome

HG Kim, I Kurth, F Lan, I Meliciani, W Wenzel… - The American Journal of …, 2008 - cell.com
CHARGE syndrome and Kallmann syndrome (KS) are two distinct developmental disorders
sharing overlap** features of impaired olfaction and hypogonadism. KS is a genetically …

Sox2 cooperates with Chd7 to regulate genes that are mutated in human syndromes

E Engelen, U Akinci, JC Bryne, J Hou, C Gontan… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
The HMG-box transcription factor Sox2 plays a role throughout neurogenesis and also acts
at other stages of development, as illustrated by the multiple organs affected in the …

CHARGE syndrome: an update

D Sanlaville, A Verloes - European Journal of Human Genetics, 2007 - nature.com
CHARGE syndrome is a rare, usually sporadic autosomal dominant disorder due in 2/3 of
cases to mutations within the CHD7 gene. The clinical definition has evolved with time. The …

Role of epigenetics in cardiac development and congenital diseases

T Moore-Morris, PP van Vliet… - Physiological …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The heart is the first organ to be functional in the fetus. Heart formation is a complex
morphogenetic process regulated by both genetic and epigenetic mechanisms. Congenital …

CHD7 targets active gene enhancer elements to modulate ES cell-specific gene expression

MP Schnetz, L Handoko, B Akhtar-Zaidi… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
CHD7 is one of nine members of the chromodomain helicase DNA–binding domain family of
ATP–dependent chromatin remodeling enzymes found in mammalian cells. De novo …

Genomic distribution of CHD7 on chromatin tracks H3K4 methylation patterns

MP Schnetz, CF Bartels, K Shastri… - Genome …, 2009 - genome.cshlp.org
CHD7 is a member of the chromodomain helicase DNA binding domain family of ATP-
dependent chromatin remodeling enzymes. De novo mutation of the CHD7 gene is a major …