Transcription factors: Bridge between cell signaling and gene regulation

P Weidemüller, M Kholmatov, E Petsalaki… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Transcription factors (TFs) are key regulators of intrinsic cellular processes, such as
differentiation and development, and of the cellular response to external perturbation …

Machine learning for integrating data in biology and medicine: Principles, practice, and opportunities

M Zitnik, F Nguyen, B Wang, J Leskovec… - Information …, 2019 - Elsevier
New technologies have enabled the investigation of biology and human health at an
unprecedented scale and in multiple dimensions. These dimensions include a myriad of …

JASPAR 2022: the 9th release of the open-access database of transcription factor binding profiles

JA Castro-Mondragon, R Riudavets-Puig… - Nucleic acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract JASPAR (http://jaspar. genereg. net/) is an open-access database containing
manually curated, non-redundant transcription factor (TF) binding profiles for TFs across six …

JASPAR 2020: update of the open-access database of transcription factor binding profiles

O Fornes, JA Castro-Mondragon, A Khan… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract JASPAR (http://jaspar. genereg. net) is an open-access database of curated, non-
redundant transcription factor (TF)-binding profiles stored as position frequency matrices …

Base-resolution models of transcription-factor binding reveal soft motif syntax

Ž Avsec, M Weilert, A Shrikumar, S Krueger… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The arrangement (syntax) of transcription factor (TF) binding motifs is an important part of the
cis-regulatory code, yet remains elusive. We introduce a deep learning model, BPNet, that …

Efficient low-cost chromatin profiling with CUT&Tag

HS Kaya-Okur, DH Janssens, JG Henikoff, K Ahmad… - Nature protocols, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract We recently introduced Cleavage Under Targets & Tagmentation (CUT&Tag), an
epigenomic profiling strategy in which antibodies are bound to chromatin proteins in situ in …

Chromatin accessibility in the Drosophila embryo is determined by transcription factor pioneering and enhancer activation

KJ Brennan, M Weilert, S Krueger, A Pampari, H Liu… - Developmental cell, 2023 - cell.com
Chromatin accessibility is integral to the process by which transcription factors (TFs) read out
cis-regulatory DNA sequences, but it is difficult to differentiate between TFs that drive …

Promoter-proximal pausing of RNA polymerase II: a nexus of gene regulation

L Core, K Adelman - Genes & development, 2019 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Precise spatio–temporal control of gene activity is essential for organismal development,
growth, and survival in a changing environment. Decisive steps in gene regulation involve …

An efficient targeted nuclease strategy for high-resolution map** of DNA binding sites

PJ Skene, S Henikoff - elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
We describe Cleavage Under Targets and Release Using Nuclease (CUT&RUN), a
chromatin profiling strategy in which antibody-targeted controlled cleavage by micrococcal …

Defining genome architecture at base-pair resolution

P Hua, M Badat, LLP Hanssen, LD Hentges, N Crump… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
In higher eukaryotes, many genes are regulated by enhancers that are 104–106 base pairs
(bp) away from the promoter. Enhancers contain transcription-factor-binding sites (which are …