Understanding 3D genome organization by multidisciplinary methods

I Jerkovic, G Cavalli - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding how chromatin is folded in the nucleus is fundamental to understanding its
function. Although 3D genome organization has been historically difficult to study owing to a …

Methods for map** 3D chromosome architecture

R Kempfer, A Pombo - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2020 - nature.com
Determining how chromosomes are positioned and folded within the nucleus is critical to
understanding the role of chromatin topology in gene regulation. Several methods are …

The 4D nucleome project

J Dekker, AS Belmont, M Guttman, VO Leshyk, JT Lis… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract The 4D Nucleome Network aims to develop and apply approaches to map the
structure and dynamics of the human and mouse genomes in space and time with the goal …

Nuclear ARP2/3 drives DNA break clustering for homology-directed repair

BR Schrank, T Aparicio, Y Li, W Chang, BT Chait… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
DNA double-strand breaks repaired by non-homologous end joining display limited DNA
end-processing and chromosomal mobility. By contrast, double-strand breaks undergoing …

CRISPR/Cas9 in genome editing and beyond

H Wang, M La Russa, LS Qi - Annual review of biochemistry, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The Cas9 protein (CRISPR-associated protein 9), derived from type II CRISPR (clustered
regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) bacterial immune systems, is emerging as a …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic imaging of genomic loci in living human cells by an optimized CRISPR/Cas system

B Chen, LA Gilbert, BA Cimini, J Schnitzbauer… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
The spatiotemporal organization and dynamics of chromatin play critical roles in regulating
genome function. However, visualizing specific, endogenous genomic loci remains …

Live-cell imaging reveals enhancer-dependent Sox2 transcription in the absence of enhancer proximity

JM Alexander, J Guan, B Li, L Maliskova, M Song… - elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Enhancers are important regulatory elements that can control gene activity across vast
genetic distances. However, the underlying nature of this regulation remains obscured …

Transcription-coupled changes in nuclear mobility of mammalian cis-regulatory elements

B Gu, T Swigut, A Spencley, MR Bauer, M Chung… - Science, 2018 - science.org
To achieve guide RNA (gRNA) multiplexing and an efficient delivery of tens of distinct
gRNAs into single cells, we developed a molecular assembly strategy termed chimeric array …

Enhancer selectivity in space and time: from enhancer–promoter interactions to promoter activation

JH Yang, AS Hansen - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
The primary regulators of metazoan gene expression are enhancers, originally functionally
defined as DNA sequences that can activate transcription at promoters in an orientation …

Repair of strand breaks by homologous recombination

M Jasin, R Rothstein - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2013 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
In this review, we discuss the repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) using a
homologous DNA sequence (ie, homologous recombination [HR]), focusing mainly on yeast …