Epigenetic modifications of histones in cancer

Z Zhao, A Shilatifard - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
The epigenetic modifications of histones are versatile marks that are intimately connected to
development and disease pathogenesis including human cancers. In this review, we will …

Organizational principles of 3D genome architecture

MJ Rowley, VG Corces - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Studies of 3D chromatin organization have suggested that chromosomes are hierarchically
organized into large compartments composed of smaller domains called topologically …

Performance measures in evaluating machine learning based bioinformatics predictors for classifications

Y Jiao, P Du - Quantitative Biology, 2016 - Springer
Background Many existing bioinformatics predictors are based on machine learning
technology. When applying these predictors in practical studies, their predictive …

Three-dimensional disorganization of the cancer genome occurs coincident with long-range genetic and epigenetic alterations

PC Taberlay, J Achinger-Kawecka, ATL Lun… - Genome …, 2016 - genome.cshlp.org
A three-dimensional chromatin state underpins the structural and functional basis of the
genome by bringing regulatory elements and genes into close spatial proximity to ensure …

Identifying statistically significant chromatin contacts from Hi-C data with FitHiC2

A Kaul, S Bhattacharyya, F Ay - Nature protocols, 2020 - nature.com
Fit-Hi-C is a programming application to compute statistical confidence estimates for Hi-C
contact maps to identify significant chromatin contacts. By fitting a monotonically non …

Dissecting super-enhancer hierarchy based on chromatin interactions

J Huang, K Li, W Cai, X Liu, Y Zhang, SH Orkin… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Recent studies have highlighted super-enhancers (SEs) as important regulatory elements
for gene expression, but their intrinsic properties remain incompletely characterized …

Topologically associating domains are ancient features that coincide with Metazoan clusters of extreme noncoding conservation

N Harmston, E Ing-Simmons, G Tan, M Perry… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Developmental genes in metazoan genomes are surrounded by dense clusters of
conserved noncoding elements (CNEs). CNEs exhibit unexplained extreme levels of …

Epigenomic landscape and 3D genome structure in pediatric high-grade glioma

J Wang, TYT Huang, Y Hou, E Bartom, X Lu… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Pediatric high-grade gliomas (pHGGs), including glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) and diffuse
intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), are morbid brain tumors. Even with treatment survival is …

Comparative 3D genome architecture in vertebrates

D Li, M He, Q Tang, S Tian, J Zhang, Y Li, D Wang… - BMC biology, 2022 - Springer
Background The three-dimensional (3D) architecture of the genome has a highly ordered
and hierarchical nature, which influences the regulation of essential nuclear processes at …

Constructing 3D interaction maps from 1D epigenomes

Y Zhu, Z Chen, K Zhang, M Wang, D Medovoy… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The human genome is tightly packaged into chromatin whose functional output depends on
both one-dimensional (1D) local chromatin states and three-dimensional (3D) genome …