Organization and function of the 3D genome

B Bonev, G Cavalli - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Understanding how chromatin is organized within the nucleus and how this 3D architecture
influences gene regulation, cell fate decisions and evolution are major questions in cell …

DNA hypermethylation in disease: mechanisms and clinical relevance

M Ehrlich - Epigenetics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing numbers of studies implicate abnormal DNA methylation in cancer and many non-
malignant diseases. This is consistent with numerous findings about differentiation …

Diverse silent chromatin states modulate genome compartmentalization and loop extrusion barriers

G Spracklin, N Abdennur, M Imakaev… - Nature structural & …, 2023 - nature.com
The relationships between chromosomal compartmentalization, chromatin state and function
are poorly understood. Here by profiling long-range contact frequencies in HCT116 colon …

Promoter-proximal CTCF binding promotes distal enhancer-dependent gene activation

N Kubo, H Ishii, X **ong, S Bianco… - Nature structural & …, 2021 - nature.com
The CCCTC-binding factor (CTCF) works together with the cohesin complex to drive the
formation of chromatin loops and topologically associating domains, but its role in gene …

[HTML][HTML] YY1 is a structural regulator of enhancer-promoter loops

AS Weintraub, CH Li, AV Zamudio, AA Sigova… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
There is considerable evidence that chromosome structure plays important roles in gene
control, but we have limited understanding of the proteins that contribute to structural …

Editing DNA methylation in the mammalian genome

XS Liu, H Wu, X Ji, Y Stelzer, X Wu, S Czauderna… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Mammalian DNA methylation is a critical epigenetic mechanism orchestrating gene
expression networks in many biological processes. However, investigation of the functions …

ReactomePA: an R/Bioconductor package for reactome pathway analysis and visualization

G Yu, QY He - Molecular BioSystems, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Reactome is a manually curated pathway annotation database for unveiling high-order
biological pathways from high-throughput data. ReactomePA is an R/Bioconductor package …

The interplay of epigenetic marks during stem cell differentiation and development

Y Atlasi, HG Stunnenberg - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2017 - nature.com
Chromatin, the template for epigenetic regulation, is a highly dynamic entity that is constantly
reshaped during early development and differentiation. Epigenetic modification of chromatin …

Insulator dysfunction and oncogene activation in IDH mutant gliomas

WA Flavahan, Y Drier, BB Liau, SM Gillespie… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Gain-of-function IDH mutations are initiating events that define major clinical and prognostic
classes of gliomas,. Mutant IDH protein produces a new onco-metabolite, 2 …

CRISPR inversion of CTCF sites alters genome topology and enhancer/promoter function

Y Guo, Q Xu, D Canzio, J Shou, J Li, DU Gorkin, I Jung… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
CTCF and the associated cohesin complex play a central role in insulator function and
higher-order chromatin organization of mammalian genomes. Recent studies identified a …